Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
TAC regimen

TAC reg·i·men [ tak reh-jih-men ]
Definitions related to tac regimen:
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A chemotherapy regimen consisting of docetaxel, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide, used as a neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment for breast cancer.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat breast cancer. It includes the drugs docetaxel (Taxotere), doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin), and cyclophosphamide.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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