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What is R-CVP regimen?

Pronunciation: /ɑr cvp* ˈrɛʤəmən/

R-CVP regimen

Definition

A regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone (CVP) and rituximab that may be used in the treatment of some forms of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), including follicular lymphoma, gastric and nongastric MALT lymphomas, nodal marginal zone lymphoma (NMZL) and splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL), Castleman disease and post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders.