Acronym: BEACOPP

Most often associated with treatment of Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Drugs Included in this Acronym:


BLEOMYCIN (blee oh MYE sin) treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells. It may also be used to prevent and treat the buildup of fluid around the lungs that can be caused by cancer. It works by helping your body create less space around your lungs, so that fluid cannot build up.
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CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (sye kloe FOSS fa mide) treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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DOXORUBICIN (dox oh ROO bi sin) treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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ETOPOSIDE (e toe POE side) treats lung cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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PREDNISONE (PRED ni sone) treats many conditions such as asthma, allergic reactions, arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases, adrenal, and blood or bone marrow disorders. It works by decreasing inflammation, slowing down an overactive immune system, or replacing cortisol normally made in the body. Cortisol is a hormone that plays an important role in how the body responds to stress, illness, and injury. It belongs to a group of medications called steroids.
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PROCARBAZINE (proe KAR ba zeen) treats lymphoma. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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VINCRISTINE (vin KRIS teen) treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
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