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BuMel

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001291

An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to prepare patients with high-risk neuroblastoma for a stem cell transplant. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. BuMel includes the drugs busulfan and melphalan hydrochloride. Also called BuMel regimen.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001291
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsBuMel regimen
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001291",
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  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to prepare patients with high-risk neuroblastoma for a stem cell transplant. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. BuMel includes the drugs busulfan and melphalan hydrochloride. Also called BuMel regimen.",
  "synonyms": [
    "BuMel regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/bumel/"
}

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