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2. Rituximab - Wikipedia

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   Rituximab, sold under the brand name Rituxan among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer. [18] It is used for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (in children and adults, but not recommended in elderly patients), rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura ...

3. Does Medicare Part B cover Rituxan infusions? - AOL

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   Medicare Part B (medical insurance) may cover Rituxan (rituximab) infusions. This is because medical professionals typically administer the medication in a medical setting on an outpatient basis.

4. EPOCH (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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   If the nadir ANC < 500/μL for 10 days or more, or if the nadir platelet count at every time falls below 25,000/μL, then the doses of etoposide, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide are reduced by 20% below the doses used in the previous cycle, but doxorubicin and etoposide should not be reduced below the initial dose (dose in first course). [3]

5. Rho(D) immune globulin - Wikipedia

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   Rh o (D) immune globulin (RhIG) is a medication used to prevent RhD isoimmunization in mothers who are RhD negative and to treat idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in people who are Rh positive. [2] It is often given both during and following pregnancy. [2] It may also be used when RhD-negative people are given RhD-positive blood. [2]

6. FCM (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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   In combination with Rituximab, this regimen is called R-FCM or R-FMC, or FCM-R, FMC-R. The [R]-FCM regimen contains Rituximab - anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody that can kill both normal and malignant CD20-bearing B cells; Fludarabine - an antimetabolite; Cyclophosphamide - an alkylating antineoplastic agent from the oxazafosforine group;

7. Chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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   In males previously having undergone chemotherapy or radiotherapy, there appears to be no increase in genetic defects or congenital malformations in their children conceived after therapy. [117] The use of assisted reproductive technologies and micromanipulation techniques might increase this risk. [117]

8. CHOP (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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   This regimen can also be combined with the monoclonal antibody rituximab if the lymphoma is of B cell origin; this combination is called R-CHOP. In 2002, a randomized controlled trial showed a higher complete response rate for R-CHOP vs CHOP in elderly patients with Diffuse Large-B-Cell Lymphoma (76% vs 63%). [ 4 ]

9. CEPP - Wikipedia

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   With the further addition of the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody rituximab, it is called R-CEPP(B). R-CEPP(B) regimen consists of: Rituximab - a monoclonal antibody that is able to kill CD20-positive B cells, either normal or malignant; Cyclophosphamide - an alkylating antineoplastic agent; Etoposide- a topoisomerase inhibitor from the ...