ABVD versus BEACOPP for Hodgkin's Lymphoma When High-Dose Salvage Is Planned
Author(s) -
Simonetta Viviani,
Pier Luigi Zinzani,
Alessandro Rambaldi,
Ercole Brusamolino,
Alessandro Levis,
V. Bonfante,
Umberto Vitolo,
Alessandro Pulsoni,
Anna Marina Liberati,
Giorgina Specchia,
Pinuccia Valagussa,
Andrea Rossi,
Francesco Zaja,
Enrico Maria Pogliani,
Patrizia Pregno,
Manuel Gotti,
Andrea Gallamini,
Delia Rota Scalabrini,
Gianni Bonadonna,
Alessandro M. Gianni
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1100340
Subject(s) - abvd , medicine , procarbazine , dacarbazine , vincristine , salvage therapy , regimen , surgery , vinblastine , hodgkin's lymphoma , oncology , cyclophosphamide , chemotherapy
BEACOPP, an intensified regimen consisting of bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone, has been advocated as the new standard of treatment for advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma, in place of the combination of doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (ABVD).
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