NCIt synonyms : Adriamycin-Cytoxan Regimen; CA Regimen; Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide;
NCIt related terms : AC; Cyclophosphamide and Doxorubicin (AC); A-C;
NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin that can be used in the treatment
for breast cancer. Cyclophosphamide/doxorubicin every 21 days regimen may be used
for the treatment of 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; 35325;