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Table 1 Anticancer drugs for hematological malignancies

From: Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hematological malignancies

Hematologic malignancy

Anticancer drugs

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

 Slowly indolent lymphoma

Modest chemotherapy

 Aggressive lymphoma

Intensive chemotherapy

 Diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Standard first-line chemotherapy

Rituximab plus CHOP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, prednisolone)

Multiple myeloma

1st-line thalidomide; ASCT (autologous stem cell transplant)

2nd-line bortezomib (Velcade), thalidomide, dexamethasone

Lenalidomide

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

CVP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisolone)

Bendamustine, rituximab, fludarabine

Acute myeloid leukemia

Cytosine arabinoside

Idarubicin