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doxorubicin (Adriamycin)/bleomycin/vinblastine/dacarbazine (ABVD)
Indications:
- antineoplastic combination for treatment of Hodgkin's disease
Less gonadal toxicity than MOPP therapy with similar disease-free survival.
Related
Hodgkin's disease (Hodgkin's lymphoma)
General
antineoplastic combination (combination chemotherapy)
References
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
Components
bleomycin (Blenoxane)
dacarbazine (DTIC)
doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Rubex)
vinblastine; vincaleukoblastine (Velban, Velsar, Alkaban-AQ)