chemosensitive tumours

Last reviewed 01/2018

Usually responsive tumours include:

  • ALL
  • CLL
  • lymphoma:
    • Hodgkin's disease
    • intermediate and high grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, for example, diffuse large cell lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma, lymphoblastic lymphoma
  • choriocarcinoma
  • embryonal tumours
  • myelomatosis
  • oat cell carcinoma of bronchus

Often responsive tumours include:

  • breast carcinoma
  • testicular teratoma
  • ovarian carcinoma
  • osteogenic sarcoma
  • prostatic carcinoma
  • AML
  • CML