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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Fluorouracil
Fluorouracil
Fluorouracil (5-FU or f5U) (sold under the brand names Adrucil, Carac, Efudix, Efudex and Fluoroplex) is a drug that is a pyrimidine analog which is used in the treatment of cancer. It is a suicide inhibitor and works through irreversible inhibition of thymidylate synthase. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. It is typically administered with leucovorin.
Fluorouracil - List of case studies
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acid 17-AAG 5-aza-cytabine 5-fluorouracil 5FU A ACE inhibitors ACNS 0222 gadolinium ... Flecainide Flubason Fludrocortisone Fluorouracil Fluorouracil (5FU) Fluorouracil (DCF) Folate supplements Folic ...
- Neuroroendocrine neoplasia with hepatic secondary lesions
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dacarbazine , 400 mg/m2/day, plus fluorouracil , 1 g/m2/day, with leucovorin ... Brunet R . Dacarbazine, fluorouracil, and leucovorin in patients with advanced ...
- Operated breast cancer with metastases
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IV CMF ( Cyclophosphamide , Methotrexate and Fluorouracil ) every 28 days for 6 cycles and radiation therapy . 5 ... Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, Fluorouracil, Herceptin (Trastuzumab), Taxol (Paclitaxel), Zometa ...
- Rectal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma, Metastases.
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results. For example, docetaxel and cisplatin plus fluorouracil (DCF) as reported in JCO 2006, by Van Cutsem E , ... low dose leucovorin and bolus and continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil (modified FOLFOX-4) , as reported in Acta Oncol. 2007 by ...