Term: gemcitabine-oxaliplatin regimen

Pronunciation: (jem-SY-tuh-been-ok-SA-lih-pla-tin REH-jih-men)

Description:

A chemotherapy combination used to treat pancreatic cancer and some other types of cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and oxaliplatin. Also called gemcitabine-oxaliplatin and GEMOX.