When cancer patients undergo chemotherapy, the dose of most drugs is calculated based on the patient's body surface area.
Immunotherapy. 2012;4(9):939-945. The percentage of patients achieving complete clearance of their AKs in the 5-FU group was 19, 28.2 and 52.6% in the 1-, 2- and 4-week treatment groups, respectively.
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Fluorouracil is used to treat various types of cancer. It is a chemotherapy drug that is used to slow or stop cancer cell growth.
If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist. DBL Fluorouracil Injection BP contains the active ingredient fluorouracil. DBL Fluorouracil Injection BP is ...
A recent study in eClinicalMedicine found that fecal microbiota transplantation, combined with fruquintinib and tislelizumab, significantly improved survival rates in patients with microsatellite ...
A four-drug chemotherapy regimen of irinotecan liposome (Onivyde) in combination with oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and ...
One topical chemotherapy we offer is fluorouracil. It’s available in a lotion form, and you apply it at home for three to six weeks. Another topical treatment is imiquimod, a lotion that causes immune ...
“When I was in training, we would often bypass the rooms of patients with breast cancer, because we were told there was ...
Besides carboplatin and cisplatin, other cancer drugs with limited availability include 5-fluorouracil, fludarabine phosphate, dacarbazine, methotrexate, amifostine, azacitidine, and capecitabine.
NuCana’s pipeline includes NUC-3373 and NUC-7738. NUC-3373 is a new chemical entity derived from the nucleoside analog 5-fluorouracil, a widely used chemotherapy agent. NUC-3373 is currently being ...
In this study, the researchers focused on a drug called 5-fluorouracil, which is used to treat colorectal cancers, among others. The drug is typically infused over a 46-hour period, and the dosage ...
A database search of PubMed and Embase was performed from 1965 to April 2012 using the terms 'actinic keratoses', 'solar keratoses', 'topical 5-fluorouracil', 'topical 5-FU', 'double-blind ...