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What is sequential AC/Taxol-Trastuzumab regimen?

Pronunciation: /səkˈwɛnʃəl ˈeɪˈsi ˈtækˌsɑl trastuzumab* ˈrɛʤəmən/

sequential AC/Taxol-Trastuzumab regimen

Definition

An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat breast cancer. It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide, followed by treatment with paclitaxel (Taxol) and trastuzumab (Herceptin). Also called AC-T-T, AC-T-T regimen, and AC-TH regimen.