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rituxin charging

ptrautner

ptrautner

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is rituxin considered an adjunct or chemo? i assumed with r-chop was chemo i thought the only non was prednisone....

our group is asking for clarification....please advise
 
Hello,
Rituxan (Rituxin) is a monoclonal antibody. It interferes with the growth and spread of certain types of white blood cells (B cells) in the body.
This helps to treat the non-Hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphoid leukemia(CLL).
This drug is a chemotherapeutic drug.
Regards,
LMohan
 
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