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what is imatinib (Gleevac) used to treat?
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CML
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What diseases does Rituximab treat, and what surface antigen does it act on?
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acts on CD20
treats NH Lymphoma and CLL. Is often a part of CHOP and CVP therapy |
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what is the treatment for multiple myeloma?
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melphalan +/- prednisone
Thalidomide + dexamethosome Brotezomib (velcade) |
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what is 7+3 induction therapy used for?
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AML
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CHOP vs CVP: what does each treat and how are they different
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CHOP- NH Lymphoma
CVP- follicular NH Lymphoma CVP is CHOP without Adriamycin |
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what is ABVD used for?
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NH Lymphoma
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What is high dose ara-C (Cytarabine HidAC) used to treat?
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AML or ALL
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what is the treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia
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ATRA (vitamin A)- remember acute promyelocytic leukemia is AML type M3
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what diseases does Fludarabine treat?
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CLL, Waldenstroms, NH Lymphoma, AML, mini-transplant
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