If a person carries a mutation in the DPYD gene, certain chemotherapies, including fluorouracil (5-FU) or capecitabine ...

5-FU = 5-fluorouracil ... a uniform stage of disease and patients with only one previous gemcitabine-containing chemotherapy regimen. Second-line treatment in first-line Phase III trials The ...

Medicare will cover chemotherapy for treating cancer. Because doctors administer fluorouracil intravenously (via the veins), coverage falls under Part A or B. Part A covers it during a hospital ...

Oral mucositis affects many cancer patients undergoing 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy, often leading to difficulty in eating, drinking, and speaking. Despite its prevalence, effective ...

Data collection and analysis: Several RCTs compared shorter versus longer durations of chemotherapy, 6 studies for overall survival (OS) and 7 studies for relapse free survival (RFS), for a total of ...

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on February 18, 2025, titled "Leukopenia, weight loss and oral mucositis induced by 5-Fluorouracil in hamsters' model: A regenerative ...

The implementation of this procedure may have had an impact on the responsiveness of cells treated with 5-FU chemotherapy. In general, several techniques centered around molecular targets were ...

Oral mucositis affects many cancer patients undergoing 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy, often leading to difficulty in eating, drinking, and speaking. Despite its prevalence, effective ...

雷替曲塞说明书适应症为：在患者无法接受联合化疗时，可单药用于治疗不适合 5-FU/亚叶酸钙的晚期结直肠癌患者。指南中的推荐也是用于氟尿嘧啶类不耐受结直肠癌患者的二线及以上治疗。表 1. 潜在不可切除结肠癌姑息治疗二线方案[11] 似乎雷替曲塞总是和 ...

Patients with metastatic or unresectable gastric cancer are usually given 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and platinum-based chemotherapy, but patients with advance disease usually have a poor prognosis. The ...