Table 1.

COPP-ABVD, standard-dose BEACOPP, and increased-dose BEACOPP dosage regimens (Diehl et al 2003)

	COPP-ABVDa		Standard-dose	BEACOPPb	Increased-dose
BEACOPPb
	Single dose (mg/m2)	Days given	Single dose (mg/m2)	Days given	Single dose (mg/m2)	Days given
Bleomycin	10 iv	29 and 43	10 iv	8	10 iv	8
Etoposide	−	−	100 iv	1–3	200 iv	1–3
Doxorubicin	25 iv	29 and 43	25 iv	1	35 iv	1
Cyclophosphamide	650 iv	1 and 8	650 iv	1	1200 iv	1
Vincristine	1.4 iv	1 and 8	1.4 iv	8	1.4 iv	8
Procarbazine	100 po	1–14	100 po	1–7	100 po	1–7
Prednisone	40 po	1–14	40 po	1–14	40 po	1–14
Vinblastine	6 iv	29 and 43	-	-	-	-
Dacarbazine	375 iv	29 and 43	-	-	-	-

^aNote: aregimen repeated on day 57;

^bregimen repeated on day 22.

Abbreviations: BEACOPP, bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone; COPP-ABVD, alternating cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine; iv, intravenous; po, oral.