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COPDAC regimen

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002051

  1. An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is often used with radiation therapy to treat certain types of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma in males. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate (Oncovin), prednisone, and dacarbazine. Also called COPDAC.

  2. A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate, prednisone and dacarbazine used for the treatment of male children with classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002051
FieldOncology and biomedicine
AbbreviationCOPDAC
SynonymsCOPDAC; cyclophosphamide/vincristine sulfate (Oncovin)/prednisone/dacarbazine; cyclophosphamide/vincristine/prednisone/dacarbazine regimen; cyclophosphamide/Oncovin/prednisone/dacarbazine regimen; cyclophosphamide/vincristine sulfate/prednisone/dacarbazine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms; National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
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    "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination that is often used with radiation therapy to treat certain types of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma in males. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate (Oncovin), prednisone, and dacarbazine. Also called COPDAC.",
    "A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate, prednisone and dacarbazine used for the treatment of male children with classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "COPDAC",
  "synonyms": [
    "COPDAC",
    "cyclophosphamide/vincristine sulfate (Oncovin)/prednisone/dacarbazine",
    "cyclophosphamide/vincristine/prednisone/dacarbazine regimen",
    "cyclophosphamide/Oncovin/prednisone/dacarbazine regimen",
    "cyclophosphamide/vincristine sulfate/prednisone/dacarbazine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/copdac-regimen/"
}

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