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XELOX regimen

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A chemotherapy regimen consisting of capecitabine (Xeloda) and oxaliplatin used for the treatment of advanced-stage colorectal cancer. This regimen differs from a similar regimen, CAPOX, with regards to the dosing schedule for oxaliplatin.
Synonym:capecitabine-oxaliplatin regimen
Xeloda-oxaliplatin regimen
XELOX
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