COPP regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002057",
  "term": "COPP regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas. It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate (Oncovin), procarbazine hydrochloride, and prednisone. Also called COPP.",
    "A regimen that is a derivative of the original MOPP regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine and prednisone used as an initial treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma. Also used for the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "CTX/PCB/PRED/VCR",
  "synonyms": [
    "COPP",
    "cyclophosphamide-Oncovin-procarbazine-prednisone regimen",
    "cyclophosphamide/prednisone/procarbazine/vincristine",
    "Cytoxan-Oncovin-procarbazine-prednisone regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/copp-regimen/"
}