Chemotherapy Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
CHOP
A
Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin (hydroxydaunorubicin), vincristine (oncovin) prednisone
doxorubicin = adriamycin
2
Q
ABVD
A
doxorubicin (Adriamycin), bleomycin, vinblastine, decarbazine
3
Q
CVAD
A
Cyclophosphamide vincristine doxorubicin (adriamycin) dexamethasone
This regimen can also include methotrexate and cytarabine
4
Q
Adriamycin is AKA
A
doxorubicin
5
Q
R in front of an acronym (ie R CHOP)
A
Add rituximab
6
Q
FOLFOX
A
5FU, leucovorin, oxaliplatin
leucovorin - folate replacement
7
Q
CAPOX
A
capecitabine and oxaliplatin
8
Q
Name the general classes of drugs
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9
Q
Name that general classes of drugs part 2
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