AC Regimen - CISMeF

Preferred Label : AC Regimen;

NCIt synonyms : Adriamycin-Cytoxan Regimen; CA Regimen; Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide;

NCIt related terms : AC; Cyclophosphamide and Doxorubicin (AC);

NCIt definition : A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin, used in the neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment for breast cancer; also used as a treatment for recurrent and metastatic breast cancer.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat breast cancer, including breast cancer that has spread or come back. It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide.;

NCIt note : Source: NCCN Guidelines 2017;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000662445; CDR0000662444; 5770;

Details

Origin ID

C63415;

UMLS CUI

C1879503;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ACE protocol 2 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 1 [ORDO Gene]
- N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 1 [OMIM gene]
- antibodies [MeSH Descriptor]
- anticoagulants [MeSH Descriptor]
- anticonvulsants [MeSH Descriptor]
- calcium channel blockers [MeSH Descriptor]
- frequency-domain fluorometry [IUPAC Term]
- heart arrest [MeSH Descriptor]
CISMeF manual mappings
- AC protocol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Cyclophosphamide/Doxorubicin [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- Cyclophosphamide [NCIt concept]
- Doxorubicin Hydrochloride [NCIt concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Regimen Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- HemOnc Regimen Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Multi-agent Therapeutic Regimens [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pharmacotherapy Regimens [NCIt concept]
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- Breast Carcinoma [NCIt concept]

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