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R-EPOCH

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007350

An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It includes the drugs rituximab, etoposide phosphate, prednisone, vincristine sulfate (Oncovin), cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin hydrochloride (hydroxydaunorubicin). Also called EPOCH-R, EPOCH-R regimen, and R-EPOCH regimen.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007350
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ExpansionsEPOCH-R regimen; R-EPOCH regimen
SynonymsEPOCH-R
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007350",
  "term": "R-EPOCH",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It includes the drugs rituximab, etoposide phosphate, prednisone, vincristine sulfate (Oncovin), cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin hydrochloride (hydroxydaunorubicin). Also called EPOCH-R, EPOCH-R regimen, and R-EPOCH regimen.",
  "expansions": [
    "EPOCH-R regimen",
    "R-EPOCH regimen"
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "EPOCH-R"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/r-epoch/"
}

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