An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat Ewing sarcoma and other sarcomas, such as mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. It includes the drugs vincristine sulfate, doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin), and cyclophosphamide. Also called VAdriaC.
( VAY-dree-ak REH-jih-men )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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