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What is

Stanford V regimen

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Pronunciation: /ˈstænfərd vi ˈrɛʤəmən/

Stanford V regimen

Definition

A chemotherapy regimen consisting of mechlorethamine, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vinblastine, vincristine, bleomycin, etoposide and prednisone, administered on a compressed schedule and used in the treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma; it may be followed by consolidative radiation therapy.