Hodgkin's disease: the Milan Cancer Institute experience with MOPP and ABVD.
The report includes the essential therapeutic and toxic results following MOPP vs. MOPP/ABVD and MOPP vs. ABVD within a combined modality setting. The findings indicate that in stage IV the alternating regimen is superior to MOPP while in stage IIB-III ABVD plus radiotherapy yielded superior results associated with no treatment-induced sterility and leukemia compared with MOPP plus radiotherapy.
Bonadonna
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Divisions of Medical Oncology, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Valagussa
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P
Santoro
A
A
Viviani
S
S
Bonfante
V
V
Banfi
A
A
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001761:Bleomycin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003606:Dacarbazine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008466:Mechlorethamine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011344:Procarbazine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D014747:Vinblastine; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage
D001761:Bleomycin; D011344:Procarbazine; D008466:Mechlorethamine; D014750:Vincristine; D014747:Vinblastine; D003606:Dacarbazine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D011241:Prednisone