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EPOCH Regimen

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EPOCH Regimen Definition

A chemotherapy regimen consisting of etoposide, prednisone, vincristine (Oncovin) and doxorubicin hydrochloride (hydroxydaunorubicin hycrochloride), which may be used in combination with rituximab (R-EPOCH) for the treatment of various aggressive B cell and T cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

EPOCH Regimen Synonyms

EPOCH Regimen, Etoposide-Prednisone-Oncovin-Cyclophosphamide-Hydroxydaunorubicin Regimen

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