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DCEP regimen

A regimen consisting of dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide, etoposide, and cisplatin that may be used as a salvage regimen for relapsed and/or refractory plasma cell myeloma and/or as a mobilization regimen, followed by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), for peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) collection in plasma cell myeloma.
Synonym:dexamethasone-cyclophosphamide-etoposide-cisplatin
dexamethasone-Cytoxan-Vepesid-Platinol
dexamethasone/cyclophosphamide/etoposide/cisplatin
dexamethasone/cyclophosphamide/etoposide/cisplatin regimen
Abbreviation:DCEP
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