Acronym: PCV

(Matulane)

Treatment of Hodgkin's disease.

Other uses include non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, brain tumors, melanoma, lung cancer, and multiple myeloma.

(CeeNU®, CCNU)

Used in treatment of brain tumors, both primary (developed in the brain) and metastatic (spread from another source). Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Also has been used in treatment of melanoma, lung and colon cancer.

(Oncovin®, Vincasar Pfs®, Vincristine Sulfate, LCR, VCR)

Cancers treated with Vincristine include: acute leukemia, Hodgkin's and non- Hodgkin's lymphoma, neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, Wilms' tumor, multiple myeloma, chronic leukemias, thyroid cancer, brain tumors.

It is also used to treat some blood disorders.