FLOT (chemotherapy)
FLOT is a chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of stomach cancer, esophageal cancer, and gastroesophageal junction cancer; made up of the medications fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel.[1][2]
References
- ^ "FLOT". Cancer Research UK. 19 September 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ Wang L (9 July 2024). "FLOT Improves Survival in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer". NCI (Press release). Retrieved 26 November 2025.
Further reading
- Shariff B, Mehta R (June 2023). "FLOT or CROSS for gastroesophageal junction cancers-is the debate over yet?". Chinese Clinical Oncology. 12 (3): 24. doi:10.21037/cco-23-5. PMID 37303220.
- Shoda K, Kawaguchi Y, Maruyama S, Ichikawa D (November 2025). "Essential Updates 2023/2024: Recent Advances of Multimodal Approach in Patients for Gastric Cancer". Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery. 9 (6): 1119–1127. doi:10.1002/ags3.70041. PMC 12586939. PMID 41199987.