Folfirinox Regimen

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A regimen consisting of fluorouracil, irinotecan, leucovorin and oxaliplatin that can be used for the treatment of pancreatic and colorectal cancers; occult primary, ampullary, appendiceal and small bowel adenocarcinomas; well-differentiated grade 3 neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), and extrapulmonary poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma, large or small cell carcinoma and mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasm.

**Synonyms:** - FOLFIRINOX - FOLFIRINOX - Fluorouracil with Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Leucovorin Calcium and Oxaliplatin - Fluorouracil/Irinotecan/Leucovorin Calcium/Oxaliplatin - Folinic Acid/Fluorouracil/Irinotecan/Oxaliplatin