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Name: R-CHOP

Description: Immunochemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

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• Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma -- Malignant lymphoma composed of large B lymphoid cells whose nuclear size can exceed normal macrophage nuclei, or more than twice the size of a normal lymphocyte. The pattern is predominantly diffuse. Most of these lymphomas represent the malignant counterpart of B-lymphocytes at midstage in the process of differentiation.
  
  

Notes

R = Rituximab

C = Cyclophosphamid

H = Hydroxydaunorubicin (Adriamycin)

O = Oncovin (Vincristine)

P = Prednisone

 

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