CVP regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002207",
  "term": "CVP regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat slow-growing forms of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). It includes the drugs cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate, and prednisone. Also called CVP.",
    "A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisone that may be used to treat Castleman disease, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders, indolent forms of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "CVP",
  "synonyms": [
    "CVP",
    "cyclophosphamide-vincristine-prednisone regimen",
    "cyclophosphamide/prednisone/vincristine",
    "COP Regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cvp-regimen/"
}