MOPP (chemotherapy)
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MOPP is a combination chemotherapy regimen used to treat Hodgkin lymphoma. The acronym is derived from the component drugs of the regimen:
- (M)ustargen (also known as mechlorethamine, chlormethine, mustine, nitrogen mustard, or MSD)
- (O)ncovin (also known as Vincristine or VCR)
- (P)rocarbazine (also known as Matulane or Natulan)
- (P)rednisone (also known as Deltasone or Orasone)
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