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CAPOX Regimen

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CAPOX Regimen Definition

A regimen consisting of capecitabine and oxaliplatin used as a treatment for advanced stage colorectal cancer. This regimen differs from a similar regimen, XELOX, with regards to the dosing schedule for oxaliplatin.

CAPOX Regimen Synonyms

CAPOX Regimen, CAPEOX Regimen, Capecitabine-Oxaliplatin Regimen

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