Preferred Label : Cisplatin/Gemcitabine Regimen;
NCIt synonyms : Gemcitabine/Cisplatin; Cisplatin/Gemcitabine; Gemcitabine-Cisplatin; Cisplatin-Gemcitabine; Gemcitabine-Cisplatin Regimen; Cisplatin-Gemcitabine Regimen; GC Regimen; Gemcitabine/Cisplatin Regimen;
CISMeF synonym : GemCis;
NCIt related terms : GemCis; Cisplatin and Gemcitabine (GC);
NCIt definition : A chemotherapy regimen consisting of gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin used
in the treatment of a variety of cancers, including bladder, cervical, pancreatic,
ovarian, mesothelioma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and ampullary adenocarcinoma.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A chemotherapy combination used to treat malignant mesothelioma, advanced
non-small cell lung cancer, advanced bladder cancer, advanced cervical cancer, pancreatic
cancer, and epithelial ovarian cancer. It is also being studied in the treatment of
other types of cancer. It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin.;
NCIt note : Source: Physician's Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2006 (Ovarian); Source: NCCN Guidelines 2007 and PDQ; Source: NCCN Guidelines 2007 (Non-Small Cell Lung, Pancreatic and Cervical);
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000635824; 2570;
Origin ID : C63406;
UMLS CUI : C1880939;
Semantic type(s)
- chemotherapy_regimen_has_component
- concept_is_in_subset
- regimen_has_accepted_use_for_disease
