Therapeutic Treatments Flashcards
1
Q
EPOCH-R
A
Chemotherapeutic agents to ablate hematopoietic compartment
Patients become neutropenic 10-14 days post treatment
2
Q
Rituximab
A
Anti-CD20 therapy
Ablates B-cells
(takes at least 6 months to re-pop)
3
Q
Campath
A
Anti-CD52 therapy
Ablates T-Cells
(takes at least 6 months to re-pop)
4
Q
ATG
A
Anti-thymocyte globulin Polyclonal Abs (raised in Rb) against CD4+CD8+ cells