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DHAX-R 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:R-DHAX; rituximab/dexamethasone/cytarabine/oxaliplatin

Overview

Overview

DHAX-R regimen refers to a regimen consisting of dexamethasone, High dose cytarabine (Ara-C), oxaliplatin ,rituximab, used to treat relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma[1]

Regimen

Regimen

DDexamethasone

HHigh dose

Acytarabine (Ara-C)

xoxaliplatin

RRituximab

Indications

Indications

References

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lignon J, Sibon D, Madelaine I, Brice P, Franchi P, Briere J; et al. (2010). “Rituximab, dexamethasone, cytarabine, and oxaliplatin (R-DHAX) is an effective and safe salvage regimen in relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma”. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 10 (4): 262–9. doi:10.3816/CLML.2010.n.055. PMID 20709662.

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