Fluorouracil interferes with the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and to a lesser extent inhibits the formation of ribonucleic acid (RNA). Since DNA and RNA are essential for cell division ...

Treatments such as the Mohs procedure and fluorouracil can be effective in the fight against the most common type of cancer in the U.S.

these patients were from the treatment arm that received 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin and cyclophosphamide (FEC) prior to surgery. The majority (84.1%) of tumours had ductal histology; 6.3% were ...

"The main treatment protocol requires the surgical ... we developed a post-surgery chemotherapy-loaded film, that releases 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin directly into the surgical cavity.

The FDA has approved Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) for unresectable or metastatic MSI-H/dMMR colorectal cancer.

For most patients, definitive treatment with combined modality therapy is recommended using concurrent 5-fluorouracil or capecitabine plus mitomycin, with cisplatin as a conditional alternative to ...