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ChlVPP-EVA regimen
Introduction
Synonyms and keywords: EVA-ChlVPP Regimen; Etoposide-Vincristine-Adriamycin-Chlorambucil-Vinblastine-Procarbazine-Prednisone Regimen
Overview
Overview
ChlVPP-EVA regimen refers to a regimen derived from the original MOPP-ABVD regimen, consisting of chlorambucil, vinblastine, procarbazine, prednisone and etoposide,vincristine, doxorubicin (Adriamycin) used for the initial treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma.[1][2]
Regimen
Regimen
ChlChlorambucil
VVincristine (Oncovin)
PProcarbazine
PPrednisone
EEtoposide
VVinblastine
ADoxorubicin (Adriamycin)
References
References
- ↑ “NCI Thesaurus”.
- ↑ “R-CHOP – National Cancer Institute”.
- ↑ Rahemtulla A, Terpos E (2009). “Hodgkin’s lymphoma”. BMJ Clin Evid. 2009. PMC 2907766. PMID 21726488.
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