Other treatment details

Question 1

What are the constituents of Stanford V chemotherapy?

Answer 1

1. Doxorubicin
2. Bleomycin
3. Vinblastine
4. Etoposide
5. Nitrogen mustard (mechlorethamine)
6. Vincristine

Question 2

What are the constituents of ABVD chemotherapy?

Answer 2

1. Doxorubicin
2. Bleomycin
3. Vinblastine
4. Dacarbazine

Question 3

What are the major toxicities of the drugs in ABVD?

Answer 3

1. Doxorubicin - cardiomyopathy and bone marrow toxicity
2. Bleomycin - pulmonary fibrosis
3. Vinblastine - bone marrow toxicity, neuropathy
4. Dacarbazine - bone marrow toxicity, neuropathy