HyperCVAD regimen
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-014272
A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin and dexamethasone, administered on a hyperfractionated schedule that is used to treat adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or Burkitt-type ALL and adult small non-cleaved cell (Burkitt) lymphoma, AIDS-related B-cell lymphomas, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) and T-cell lymphomas.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-014272 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Abbreviation | HyperCVAD |
| Synonyms | hyperfractionated cyclophosphamide-vincristine-adriamycin-dexamethasone regimen; Hyper-CVAD regimen |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
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"definition": "A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin and dexamethasone, administered on a hyperfractionated schedule that is used to treat adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or Burkitt-type ALL and adult small non-cleaved cell (Burkitt) lymphoma, AIDS-related B-cell lymphomas, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) and T-cell lymphomas.",
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"hyperfractionated cyclophosphamide-vincristine-adriamycin-dexamethasone regimen",
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