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Peptichemio Summary

Description: A mixture of six synthetic oligopeptides, each containing MELPHALAN. It is used as a broad-spectrum antineoplastic due to its alkylating and antimetabolic actions but, is toxic to bone marrow, gastrointestinal system and vasculature.

Key Diseases for which Peptichemio is Relevant

  1. Neuroblastoma : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 6 results
  2. Lymphoma (Lymphomas) : 1 outcome in 3 results
  3. Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (Lymphoma, Large Cell) : 1 outcome in 1 result
  4. Plasma Cell Leukemia : 1 outcome in 1 result
  5. Hodgkin Disease (Hodgkin's Disease) : 1 outcome in 1 result
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Drugs Related to Peptichemio

  1. Vincristine (Oncovin)
  2. Methylprednisolone
  3. Factor IX (PTC)
  4. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
  5. Cisplatin (Platino)
  6. Amsacrine (AMSA)
  7. Melphalan (Alkeran)
  8. Prednisone (Sone)
  9. Fluorouracil (Carac)
  10. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
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Therapies Related to Peptichemio

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Combination Drug Therapy (Combination Chemotherapy)
  3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  4. Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  5. Radiotherapy
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