An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat advanced bladder cancer and urethral cancer. It includes the drugs methotrexate, vinblastine sulfate, doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin), and cisplatin. Also called MVAC.
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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