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Magrath Regimen

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Magrath Regimen Definition

A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, prednisone, and high-dose methotrexate used to treat aggressive forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; also used as primary treatment of AIDS-related and high-risk Burkitt's lymphoma. Intrathecal cytarabine and methotrexate are included in this regimen as either prophylaxis or treatment for central nervous system (CNS) involvement.

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