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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. Chemotherapy regimen - Wikipedia

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   The term "induction regimen" refers to a chemotherapy regimen used for the initial treatment of a disease. A "maintenance regimen" refers to the ongoing use of chemotherapy to reduce the chances of a cancer recurring or to prevent an existing cancer from continuing to grow. [2]

4. Cancer immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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   T-cell transfer therapy: a treatment that takes T-cells from the tumor and selects or changes them in the lab to better attack cancer cells, then reintroduces them into the patient. Monoclonal antibodies : designed to bind to specific targets on cancer cells, marking cancer cells so that they will be better seen and destroyed by the immune system.

5. EPOCH (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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   EPOCH is an intensive chemotherapy regimen intended for treatment of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [1] [2] It is often combined with rituximab. In this case it is called R-EPOCH or EPOCH-R. The R-EPOCH regimen consists of: Rituximab: an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, which has the ability to kill B cells, be they normal or malignant;

6. Kate Middleton is cancer free after chemotherapy treatment ...

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   After cancer treatment ends patients will also usually have check-ups and scans arranged. ... In 2021-22 more than 320,000 people received treatment for cancer on the NHS including chemotherapy ...

7. Colon Cancer Is Driven by Inflammation, Poor Diet — Here's ...

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   While I do recommend patients try to eat healthy, I also remind patients that its OK to rely on comfort foods during treatment, particularly when dealing with some of the adverse effects of ...

8. Woman with cancer reveals the diet that she says saved her life

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   Fox News medical contributor Nicole Saphier, M.D., associate professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, noted that navigating cancer treatment is "deeply personal and ...

9. ICE (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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   ICE in the context of chemotherapy is an acronym for one of the chemotherapy regimens, used in salvage treatment of relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma. In case of CD20-positive B cell lymphoid malignancies the ICE regimen is often combined today with rituximab. This regimen is then called ICE-R or R-ICE or RICE.