NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin that may be used for the
treatment of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN), malignant sex cord-stromal
tumors, ovarian and testicular cancer, including ovarian and testicular germ cell
tumors (GCTs).;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat ovarian and
testicular germ cell tumors. It includes the drugs bleomycin sulfate, etoposide phosphate,
and cisplatin (Platinol).;
NCIt note : In the adult BEP regimen, patients receive bleomycin weekly, while in the pediatric
PEB regimen, patients only receive bleomycin once per cycle.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000662454; CDR0000662453; 2531;