PF Regimen - CISMeF

Preferred Label : PF Regimen;

NCIt synonyms : CF Regimen; Platinol-Fluorouracil Regimen;

CISMeF acronym : PF;

NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of cisplatin and continuous infusion fluorouracil used as either induction (neoadjuvant) therapy or concurrently with radiation (chemoradiation), for the treatment of squamous cell head and neck carcinoma and nasopharyngeal cancer; also used alone for the treatment of unresectable and recurrent head and neck carcinoma.;

NCIt note : Source: NCCN Guidelines and PDQ;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL448853;

Details

Origin ID

C63682;

UMLS CUI

C0381056;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- CF regimen [MeSH concept]
- CF regimen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- CF regimen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- CF regimen [MeSH concept]
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- Cisplatin [NCIt concept]
- Fluorouracil [NCIt concept]
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- Multi-agent Therapeutic Regimens [NCIt concept]
- Pharmacotherapy Regimens [NCIt concept]
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- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma [NCIt concept]

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