Doxorubicin cardiotoxicity is one of the most serious side effects of the cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone chemotherapy, regimen, especially among elderly patients. In the CEOP regimen, epirubicin was substituted for doxorubicin to reduce cardiotoxicity.

Rossini, F., Terruzzi, E., Perego, D., Miccolis, I., Rivolta, F., Manca, E., et al. (2004). Long-term follow-up of patients with intermediate or high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, vincristine, and prednisone. CANCER, 100(2), 350-355 [10.1002/cncr.11907].

Long-term follow-up of patients with intermediate or high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, vincristine, and prednisone

POGLIANI, ENRICO MARIA
2004

Abstract

Doxorubicin cardiotoxicity is one of the most serious side effects of the cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone chemotherapy, regimen, especially among elderly patients. In the CEOP regimen, epirubicin was substituted for doxorubicin to reduce cardiotoxicity.
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Adolescent; Male; Survival Rate; Middle Aged; Female; Epirubicin; Cyclophosphamide; Humans; Comorbidity; Prednisone; Follow-Up Studies; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Vincristine; Aged; Adult
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15-gen-2004
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Rossini, F., Terruzzi, E., Perego, D., Miccolis, I., Rivolta, F., Manca, E., et al. (2004). Long-term follow-up of patients with intermediate or high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, vincristine, and prednisone. CANCER, 100(2), 350-355 [10.1002/cncr.11907].
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