CHOP plus Rituxan s/m
Posted By: mtroadie on 2008-07-21
In Reply to: The patient was given one course of s/l choppertuxin. - ALMT
Subject: CHOP plus Rituxan s/m
CHOP is a first-generation, combination-chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone. It can be given in combination with Rituxan to treat lymphoma.
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CHOP and Rituxan
Subject: CHOP and Rituxan
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We will begin administration with a cycle blend of Rituxan/CHOP..
Subject: We will begin administration with a cycle blend of Rituxan/CHOP..
There's a growing consensus among many experts that CHOP + Rituxan (CHOP+R) is the new gold standard for treating transformed indolent, or aggressive lymphomas.
http://www.lymphomation.org/chemo-CHOP.htm
Rituxan?
Subject: Rituxan?
Could there be another word in front of the last part and be Rituxan? What is the diagnosis?
Yes - Rituxan and IVG - sm
Subject: Yes - Rituxan and IVG - sm
Thank you all very much. She just really mispronounced Rituxan and it was my error in hearing IBG instead of IVIg - (She actually said IVG).
All of your help is much appreciated.
Not mangling Rituximab (rituxan)?See link for other choices.
Subject: Not mangling Rituximab (rituxan)?See link for other choices.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic370.htm
R-CHOP (sm)
Subject: R-CHOP (sm)
rituximab and CHOP
CHOP/R......nm
Subject: CHOP/R......nm
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CHOP
Subject: CHOP
It's a protocol. The drugs are cyclophosphamide, hydroxydaunomycin, Oncovin (vincristine), and prednisone.
R-CHOP
Subject: R-CHOP
CHOP chemotherapy not sure what the AR is
Subject: CHOP chemotherapy not sure what the AR is
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it's R-CHOP chemo.....
Subject: it's R-CHOP chemo.....
CHOP is chemo used
Subject: CHOP is chemo used
for this.
Could it be CHOP therapy? nm
Subject: Could it be CHOP therapy? nm
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CHOP chemotherapy
Subject: CHOP chemotherapy
I am currently researching this topic but thought maybe a more experienced oncology MT might be able to better summarize this for me.
What is CHOP chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Have CHOP-8 and I believe 8-CHOP chemotherapy dictated.
clearly CHOP but thanks for the meds. Right on target! nm
Subject: clearly CHOP but thanks for the meds. Right on target! nm
modified chop diet? and please sm for med s/l ty
Subject: modified chop diet? and please sm for med s/l ty
is there such a thing as modified chop diet?
med s/l:
cardorone?
solu tef? (I think doc is shortcutting solucortef)
...otherwise. CHOP protocol is used for lymphoma, not leukemia. nm
Subject: ...otherwise. CHOP protocol is used for lymphoma, not leukemia. nm
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Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
Subject: Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
Cyclophosphamide (brand names cytoxan, neosar)
Adriamycin (doxorubicin / hydroxydoxorubicin (ref))
Vincristine (Oncovin)
Prednisone (sometimes called Deltasone or Orasone)
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