Therapeutic Response

CD20 + status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Cyclophosphamide in combination with Doxorubicin, Prednisolone, Rituximab, and Vinorelbine in patients with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

Statements

Source and description
(*riTUXimab) cycloPHOSphamide, DOXOrubicin, vinCRIStine and prednisoLONE (*R)-CHOP Therapy - 14 day. NCCP National SACT Regimen. HSE. The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved cyclophosphamide in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (CHOP Therapy) (14 days) for the treatment of non-hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). The therapy regimen further states that rituximab is to be included for the treatment of CD20 positive patients.
(R*)- miniCHOP Therapy - 21 days. NCCP National SACT Regimen. HSE. The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved cyclophosphamide in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (mini-CHOP Therapy) (21 days) for the treatment of non-hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in patients aged greater than 80 or with significant co-morbidities. The therapy regimen further states that rituximab is to be included for the treatment of CD20 positive patients.