ABVD regimen

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The ABVD regimen is a standard chemotherapy combination used as first-line treatment for classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chemotherapy regimen
combination chemotherapy
first-line treatment
acronymFor Adriamycin NERFINISHED
Bleomycin NERFINISHED
Dacarbazine NERFINISHED
Vinblastine
comparedWith BEACOPP regimen
Stanford V regimen
contraindicatedIn severe cardiac dysfunction
severe pulmonary dysfunction
developedAs alternative to MOPP regimen
drugClassIncluded alkylating agent
anthracycline
antitumor antibiotic
vinca alkaloid
guidelineRecommendedBy ASCO NERFINISHED
ESMO NERFINISHED
NCCN NERFINISHED
hasAdministrationSetting outpatient oncology clinic
hasComponentDrug adriamycin NERFINISHED
bleomycin NERFINISHED
dacarbazine
doxorubicin
vinblastine
hasRisk infertility risk lower than MOPP
hasToxicity alopecia
cardiotoxicity
myelosuppression
nausea and vomiting
peripheral neuropathy
pulmonary toxicity
mayRequireDoseModificationIn hepatic impairment
renal impairment
requiresMonitoringOf cardiac function
complete blood count
liver function tests
pulmonary function
renal function
routeOfAdministration intravenous
standardOfCareFor many newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma patients
treatmentIntent curative
typicalCycleLength 28 days
typicalNumberOfCycles 2 to 6 cycles
typicalSchedule days 1 and 15 of a 28-day cycle
usedFor Hodgkin lymphoma NERFINISHED
classical Hodgkin lymphoma
usedIn advanced-stage Hodgkin lymphoma
early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma
usedInCombinationWith involved-site radiotherapy

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Hodgkin lymphoma treatedWith ABVD regimen