MVAC regimen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005606",
  "term": "MVAC regimen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat advanced bladder cancer and urethral cancer. It includes the drugs methotrexate, vinblastine sulfate, doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin), and cisplatin. Also called MVAC.",
    "A regimen consisting of methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin used for the treatment of advanced-stage urothelial carcinoma, including bladder cancer."
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "MVAC",
    "M-VAC regimen",
    "methotrexate-vinblastine-adriamycin-cisplatin regimen",
    "methotrexate-vinblastine-doxorubicin-cisplatin regimen",
    "methotrexate-vinblastine sulfate-doxorubicin hydrochloride-cisplatin regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/mvac-regimen/"
}