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VIP

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009247

An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat advanced testicular cancer. It is often used in patients who cannot receive bleomycin. It includes the drugs etoposide (VePesid), ifosfamide, and cisplatin (Platinol). Also called VIP regimen.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009247
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ExpansionsVIP regimen
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "term": "VIP",
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  "definition": "An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat advanced testicular cancer. It is often used in patients who cannot receive bleomycin. It includes the drugs etoposide (VePesid), ifosfamide, and cisplatin (Platinol). Also called VIP regimen.",
  "expansions": [
    "VIP regimen"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/vip/"
}

Record 17,249 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.