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Term | Stanford V |
Short definition | Stanford V - (pronounced) (STAN-furd…) An acronym for a chemotherapy combination used to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma and being studied to treat other types of cancer. It includes the active ingredients mechlorethamine, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vinblastine sulfate, vincristine sulfate, bleomycin sulfate, etoposide phosphate and prednisone and was developed at Stanford University. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Stanford V - (pronounced) (STAN-furd…) An acronym for a chemotherapy combination used to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma and being studied to treat other types of cancer. It includes the active ingredients mechlorethamine, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vinblastine sulfate, vincristine sulfate, bleomycin sulfate, etoposide phosphate and prednisone and was developed at Stanford University. Also referred to as the Stanford V cure
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