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Meaning of Roswell Park regimen: An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat colorectal cancer.

Definition of Roswell Park regimen

An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat colorectal cancer. It includes the drugs fluorouracil and leucovorin. The FU-LV regimen, Mayo Clinic regimen, and de Gramont regimen are different in the doses and times at which the two drugs are given.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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