Combination Chemotherapy of Advanced
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Seventy-three patients with advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma were treated with bleomycin, Adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine (Oncovin) and prednisone (BACOP), administered intensively during a 7-wk induction course followed by intermittent cycles every 3 wk for a total of 28 wk. The objective response in 44 evaluable nonleukemic patients with diffuse histology was 86%, with 66% achieving a complete remission (CR), varying from 80% for diffuse poorly differentiated lymphocytic (DPDL) to 56% for diffuse histiocytic (DH) lymphoma. In patients with nodular histology 89% (8/9) achieved a CR with a projected 75% of patients in CR at 14 me. Median follow-up from time of CR
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