Docetaxel/Estramustine Regimen

Preferred Label : Docetaxel/Estramustine Regimen;

NCIt synonyms : Docetaxel-Estramustine Regimen; Docetaxel-Estramustine; Docetaxel/Estramustine;

NCIt related terms : Docetaxel and Estramustine;

NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of docetaxel and estramustine used for the treatment of metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Additional steroids such as dexamethasone or hydrocortisone may also be included in this regimen.;

NCIt note : Source: NCCN Guidelines 2007;

Codes from synonyms : 34702;

Details

Origin ID

C63485;

UMLS CUI

C1880381;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- Docetaxel [NCIt concept]
- Estramustine [NCIt concept]
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- HemOnc Regimen Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Multi-agent Therapeutic Regimens [NCIt concept]
- Pharmacotherapy Regimens [NCIt concept]
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- Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma [NCIt concept]

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