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Standard CHOP

Japan Clinical Oncology Group · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Standard CHOP is a chemotherapy regimen that combines cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone to target rapidly dividing cancer cells.

Standard CHOP is a chemotherapy regimen that combines cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone to target rapidly dividing cancer cells. Used for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma.

At a glance

Generic nameStandard CHOP
SponsorJapan Clinical Oncology Group
Drug classChemotherapy regimen
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

The combination of these drugs works synergistically to induce apoptosis in cancer cells, with cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin causing DNA damage, vincristine inhibiting microtubule formation, and prednisone suppressing the immune system's response to the cancer.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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