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VCAP-AMP-VECP regimen

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

Overview

Overview

VCAP-AMP-VECP regimen refers to a regimen consisting of with vincristine, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin (adriamycin), and prednisone (VCAP), doxorubicin (adriamycin), ranimustine, and prednisone (AMP), and vindesine, etoposide, carboplatin, and prednisone (VECP) used to treat human T-lymphotropic virus type I-associated adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATLL)[1]

Regimen

Regimen

VVincristine

CCyclophosphamide

ADoxorubicin (Adriamycin)

PPrednisone

ADoxorubicin (Adriamycin)

MRanimustine (MCNU)

PPrednisone

VVindesine

EEtoposide

CCarboplatin

PPrednisone

Indications

Indications

References

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tsukasaki K, Utsunomiya A, Fukuda H, Shibata T, Fukushima T, Takatsuka Y; et al. (2007). “VCAP-AMP-VECP compared with biweekly CHOP for adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma: Japan Clinical Oncology Group Study JCOG9801”. J Clin Oncol. 25 (34): 5458–64. doi:10.1200/JCO.2007.11.9958. PMID 17968021.

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