Come si fa la chemioterapia per linfoma?

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Come si fa la chemioterapia per linfoma?

Come si fa la chemioterapia per linfoma?

La chemioterapia si somministra nella maggior parte dei casi per iniezione in vena, ma anche per bocca; in taluni casi selezionati, può essere somministrata per via intratecale iniettando direttamente i farmaci nel fluido spinale.

What are the goals of ABVD chemotherapy?

  • Goals of ABVD therapy: The ABVD regimen is given to shrink enlarged lymph nodes and decrease symptoms from Hodgkin Lymphoma. ABVD chemotherapy is commonly given with the goal of cure. Tap along the timeline to move to different parts of the audio file.

What is the ABVD regimen for Hodgkin lymphoma?

  • The ABVD regimen is given to shrink enlarged lymph nodes and decrease symptoms from Hodgkin Lymphoma. ABVD chemotherapy is commonly given with the goal of cure. Tap along the timeline to move to different parts of the audio file. Doxorubicin is an intravenous (I.V) push or infusion, usually given over 15 minutes on Days 1 and 15

What are the possible side effects of ABVD?

  • In clinical studies, the most commonly reported clinically significant side effects with ABVD are seen here. Side effects sometimes have percentage ranges [example: hair loss occurs 15 – 58%] because they differed between clinical studies. Hair loss, (15 - 58%) Low white blood cell count, (10 - 38%)

What is the duration of therapy for abdominal fat transfer disease (ABVD)?

  • Duration of therapy may last up to six months, depending upon response, tolerability, and number of cycles prescribed. Radiation may be given after completion of all planned cycles of ABVD.

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