MACOP-B

MACOP-B

A third-generation combination chemotherapy regimen consisting of methotrexate with leucovorin rescue, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone and bleomycin.
Despite extensive clinical research, CHOP is considered better than MACOP-B for NHLs—it is less expensive, less complicated to administer and has fewer fatal toxic effects.

MACOP-B

Oncology A '3rd-generation' combination chemotherapy regimen consisting of MTX with leucovorin rescue, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, bleomycin. See CHOP.