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1 Definition of gemcitabine-Tarceva regimen

Meaning of gemcitabine-Tarceva regimen: A chemotherapy combination used for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer .

A chemotherapy combination used for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer . It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and erlotinib hydrochloride. Also called gemcitabine-erlotinib regimen.

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