Term: Taxotere-Platinol-fluorouracil

Pronunciation: (TAK-soh-teer-PLA-tih-nol-floor-oh-YOOR-uh-sil)

Description:

A chemotherapy combination used to treat certain types of head and neck cancer and stomach cancer. It includes the drugs docetaxel (Taxotere), cisplatin (Platinol), and fluorouracil. Also called DCF, docetaxel-cisplatin-fluorouracil, TPF, and TPF regimen.