VD Regimen - CISMeF

Preferred Label : VD Regimen;

NCIt synonyms : Velcade-Dexamethasone Regimen; Bortezomib-Dexamethasone Regimen; VD; Bortezomib/Dexamethasone; Bortezomib/Dexamethasone Regimen; Dexamethasone/Bortezomib;

NCIt related terms : Bortezomib and Dexamethasone (Vd);

NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of bortezomib and dexamethasone that can be used in the treatment of plasma cell (multiple) myeloma, systemic light chain amyloidosis and Castleman disease.;

NCIt note : Source: NCCN Guidelines 2007;

Codes from synonyms : 24294;

Details

Origin ID

C64731;

UMLS CUI

C1879895;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- Bortezomib [NCIt concept]
- Dexamethasone [NCIt concept]
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- HemOnc Regimen Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Multi-agent Therapeutic Regimens [NCIt concept]
- Pharmacotherapy Regimens [NCIt concept]
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- Multiple Myeloma [NCIt concept]

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