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BuMel regimen

(… REH-jih-men)
An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to prepare patients with high-risk neuroblastoma for a stem cell transplant. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. BuMel regimen includes the drugs busulfan and melphalan hydrochloride. Also called BuMel.
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