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Stanford V 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:Stanford V; Stanford V Regimen; Stanford V regimen

Overview

Overview

Stanford V regimen refers to a chemotherapy regimen consisting of mechlorethamine, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vinblastine, vincristine, bleomycin, etoposide and prednisone, administered on a compressed schedule and used in the treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma; it may be followed by consolidative radiation therapy.[1][2]

Regimen

Regimen

Mechlorethamine

Doxorubicin

Vinblastine

Vincristine

Bleomycin

Etoposide

Prednisone

Indications

Indications

References

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Edwards-Bennett SM, Jacks LM, Moskowitz CH, Wu EJ, Zhang Z, Noy A; et al. (2010). “Stanford V program for locally extensive and advanced Hodgkin lymphoma: the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience”. Ann Oncol. 21 (3): 574–81. doi:10.1093/annonc/mdp337. PMID 19759185.
  2. “NCI Thesaurus”.

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