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induction chemotherapy (mDCF) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Combination chemotherapy regimen
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
induction chemotherapy (mDCF) (induction chemotherapy (mDCF)) — Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive. mDCF is a combination chemotherapy regimen that uses docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil to inhibit cancer cell division and induce apoptosis in gastric and esophageal cancers.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| induction chemotherapy (mDCF) TARGET | induction chemotherapy (mDCF) | Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive | phase 3 | Combination chemotherapy regimen | ||
| Dexamethasona, Idarubicine, ARA-C, Methotrexate | Dexamethasona, Idarubicine, ARA-C, Methotrexate | PETHEMA Foundation | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen | ||
| Carboplatin, Etoposide, Ifosfamide | Carboplatin, Etoposide, Ifosfamide | University Hospital Muenster | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen | DNA (multiple mechanisms: alkylation, cross-linking, topoisomerase II inhibition) | |
| FEC | FEC | Hoffmann-La Roche | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen | ||
| Consolidation Chemotherapy | Consolidation Chemotherapy | National Cancer Center Affiliate of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen | ||
| chemotherapy of mFOLFOX6 or FOLFIRI | chemotherapy of mFOLFOX6 or FOLFIRI | Xu jianmin | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen | Thymidylate synthase (5-FU), DNA topoisomerase I (irinotecan), DNA (oxaliplatin) | |
| CVP | CVP | SCRI Development Innovations, LLC | marketed | Combination chemotherapy regimen |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Combination chemotherapy regimen class)
- Sun Yat-sen University · 5 drugs in this class
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · 2 drugs in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 2 drugs in this class
- University Hospital, Bordeaux · 2 drugs in this class
- Beijing Friendship Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon · 1 drug in this class
- Amgen · 1 drug in this class
- Chungnam National University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- AstraZeneca · 1 drug in this class
- Children's Cancer Group, China · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). induction chemotherapy (mDCF) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/induction-chemotherapy-mdcf. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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