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Other chemotherapy drugs, called purine analogues, are often used to treat PLL and seem to be effective: | Other chemotherapy drugs, called purine analogues, are often used to treat PLL and seem to be effective: | ||
* [[Fludarabine | * [[Fludarabine]] | ||
* Cladribine | * [[Cladribine]] | ||
* Pentostatin | * [[Pentostatin]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Medical Therapy
TPLL responds better when combinations of chemotherapy drugs are used. Some combinations that may be used are:
- CVP – cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan, Procytox), vincristine (Oncovin) and prednisone (Deltasone)
- CHOP – cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin (Adriamycin), vincristine and prednisone
Other chemotherapy drugs, called purine analogues, are often used to treat PLL and seem to be effective: