VMCP Alternating with VBAP Regimen

Preferred Label : VMCP Alternating with VBAP Regimen;

NCIt synonyms : Vincristine-Melphalan-Cytoxan-Prednisone (VMCP)/Vincristine-BCNU-Adriamycin-Prednisone (VBAP) Regimen; Vincristine/Melphalan/Cyclophosphamide/Prednisone Alternating with Vincristine/Carmustine/Doxorubicin/Prednisone; VMCP-VBAP; VMCP-VBAP Regimen;

NCIt related terms : VMCP/VBAP;

NCIt definition : A regimen consisting of vincristine, melphalan, cyclophosphamide and prednisone (VMCP) alternating with vincristine, carmustine (BCNU), doxorubicin and prednisone (VBAP), used for the treatment of plasma cell myeloma.;

NCIt note : Source: PDQ;

Codes from synonyms : 28002;

Details

Origin ID

C64839;

UMLS CUI

C1883521;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- Carmustine [NCIt concept]
- Cyclophosphamide [NCIt concept]
- Doxorubicin [NCIt concept]
- Melphalan [NCIt concept]
- Prednisone [NCIt concept]
- Vincristine [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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