Etoposide Oral Regimen

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A regimen consisting of oral etoposide that may be used in the treatment of adult medulloblastomas; supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs); anaplastic gliomas/glioblastomas; adult intracranial and spinal ependymomas (excluding subependymomas and myxopapillary ependymomas); thymomas and thymic carcinomas; ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal, small cell lung and testicular cancers; Castleman disease; mycosis fungoides/Sezary syndrome, and malignant germ cell tumors.

**Synonyms:** - Oral Etoposide Regimen - Oral VP-16 Regimen