R-CHOP

E261830

R-CHOP is a standard chemotherapy regimen combining rituximab with multiple cytotoxic drugs, commonly used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cancer treatment protocol ⓘ
chemotherapy regimen ⓘ
alternativeSchedule 14-day cycle (R-CHOP-14) ⓘ
commonAdverseEffect alopecia ⓘ
cardiotoxicity from doxorubicin ⓘ
immunosuppression and infection risk ⓘ
myelosuppression ⓘ
nausea and vomiting ⓘ
peripheral neuropathy ⓘ
containsAlkylatingAgent cyclophosphamide ⓘ
containsAnthracycline doxorubicin ⓘ
containsCorticosteroid prednisone ⓘ
containsMonoclonalAntibody rituximab ⓘ
linked to: Rituxan
containsVincaAlkaloid vincristine ⓘ
fullName rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone ⓘ
hasAbbreviationLetterMeaning C stands for cyclophosphamide ⓘ
H stands for hydroxydaunorubicin (doxorubicin) ⓘ
O stands for Oncovin (vincristine) ⓘ
P stands for prednisone ⓘ
R stands for rituximab ⓘ
hasComponentRole cyclophosphamide is an alkylating cytotoxic agent ⓘ
doxorubicin is a DNA-intercalating anthracycline ⓘ
prednisone is an immunosuppressive corticosteroid ⓘ
rituximab is an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody ⓘ
vincristine is a microtubule inhibitor ⓘ
includesDrug cyclophosphamide ⓘ
doxorubicin ⓘ
prednisone ⓘ
rituximab ⓘ
linked to: Rituxan

vincristine ⓘ
oftenCombinedWith growth factor support in dose-dense regimens ⓘ
requiresMonitoringOf cardiac function ⓘ
complete blood count ⓘ
liver function tests ⓘ
routeOfAdministration intravenous ⓘ
oral ⓘ
standardOfCareFor first-line treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma ⓘ
targetsMolecule CD20 antigen on B cells ⓘ
treatmentIntent curative in many aggressive B-cell lymphomas ⓘ
treatmentSetting systemic therapy ⓘ
typicalCycleLength 21 days ⓘ
typicalNumberOfCycles 6 cycles ⓘ
8 cycles ⓘ
usedForTreatmentOf CD20-positive B-cell lymphomas ⓘ
diffuse large B-cell lymphoma ⓘ
follicular lymphoma ⓘ
mantle cell lymphoma ⓘ
non-Hodgkin lymphoma ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rituxan → combinationRegimen → R-CHOP ⓘ
vincristine → usedInRegimen → CHOP chemotherapy regimen ⓘ
linked to: R-CHOP
vincristine → usedInRegimen → R-CHOP chemotherapy regimen ⓘ
linked to: R-CHOP