EP Regimen

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A regimen consisting of etoposide and cisplatin that can be used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), small cell lung cancer (SCLC), head and neck cancer, testicular cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, malignant sex cord-stromal tumors, malignant germ cell tumors, adrenal gland tumors, thymomas and thymic carcinomas, neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the gastrointestinal tract (well-differentiated grade 1/2), lung, and thymus, and well-differentiated grade 3 NETs, and extrapulmonary poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma, large or small cell carcinoma and mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine neoplasm.

**Synonyms:** - Cisplatin and Etoposide (EP) - Cisplatin/Etoposide - Cisplatin/Etoposide Regimen - EP - Etoposide-Cisplatin - Etoposide-Cisplatin Regimen - Etoposide-Platinol Regimen - Etoposide/Cisplatin - PE - PE Regimen - VPP