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M-BACOD regimen

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aparna Vuppala, M.B.B.S. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: m-BACOD Regimen; Methotrexate-Bleomycin-Adriamycin-Cytoxan-Oncovin-Decadron Regimen

Overview

M-BACOD regimen refers to a regimen consisting of methotrexate, bleomycin, doxorubicin (adriamycin), cyclophosphamide, vincristine and dexamethasone used to treat aggressive forms of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.[1][2]

Regimen

MMethotrexate

BBleomycin

ADoxorubicin (Adriamycin)

CCyclophosphamide

OVincristine (Oncovin)

DDexamethasone

Indications

References

  1. “NCI Thesaurus”.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shipp MA, Yeap BY, Harrington DP, Klatt MM, Pinkus GS, Jochelson MS; et al. (1990). “The m-BACOD combination chemotherapy regimen in large-cell lymphoma: analysis of the completed trial and comparison with the M-BACOD regimen”. J Clin Oncol. 8 (1): 84–93. PMID 1688615.
  3. “NCI Thesaurus”.

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