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Successful desensitization with 5-fluorouracil in a patient who developed anaphylaxis after 5-fluorouracil infusion

open access: yesAlergologia Polska
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapeutic agent widely used in the treatment of gastrointestinal tract, skin and breast cancers. Hypersensitivity reactions may occur due to the use of chemotherapeutic drugs.
Mehmet Erdem Çakmak   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

High incidence of Angina pectoris in patients treated with 5-fluorouracil - A planned surveillance study with 102 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: Angina pectoris, arrhythmic sudden death and myocardial infarction, all these cardiac events have occasionally been reported during 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy.
Lersch, C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Curcumin Chemosensitizes 5-Fluorouracil Resistant MMR-Deficient Human Colon Cancer Cells in High Density Cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective Treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a clinical challenge, as more than 15% of patients are resistant to 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapeutic regimens, and tumor recurrence rates can be as high as 50–60%.
Patricia Kraehe   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacoeconomic analysis of adjuvant oral capecitabine vs intravenous 5-FU/LV in Dukes' C colon cancer: the X-ACT trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Oral capecitabine (Xeloda<sup>®</sup>) is an effective drug with favourable safety in adjuvant and metastatic colorectal cancer.
F Coxon   +69 more
core   +1 more source

Topical application of 5-fluorouracil on attic cholesteatoma results in downregulation of keratinocyte growth factor and reduction of proliferative activity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To investigate the cell-biological effect of topically applied 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on middle ear cholesteatoma, 12 attic cholesteatomas were treated with topical application of 5-FU cream, two to five times with an interval of 2 weeks (5-FU group). The
Hishikawa, Yoshitaka   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Kidney- and Site-Selective Delivery of 5-Fluorouracil Utilizing the Absorption on the Kidney Surface in Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The present study was undertaken to elucidate the kidney- and site-selective delivery of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) utilizing the absorption on the kidney surface in rats.
Sasaki, Hitoshi   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Specifics of Pharmacokinetics and Biodistribution of 5-Fluorouracil Polymeric Complex

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
One of the promising and relevant directions in the treatment of oncological diseases is currently the development of a system for the delivery of antitumor drugs based on polyanions.
Olga V. Zhukova   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative infiltration against topical application of 5-fluorouracil in pterygium treatment

open access: yesDelta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of intraoperative infiltration versus topical application of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) as an adjuvant drug in pterygium treatment.
Basem M Ibrahim, Waled M Nada
doaj   +1 more source

Rosiglitazone enhances the apoptotic effect of 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer cells with high-glucose-induced glutathione

open access: yesScience Progress, 2020
Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent noncommunicable diseases worldwide. 5-Fluorouracil is the mainstay of chemotherapy for colorectal cancer.
Meng-Fei Lau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive impairment and elevated peripheral cytokines in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Anthracyclines-based regimen (5-fluorouracil, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide (FAC); cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, and 5-fluorouracil [CEF]) and non-anthracycline based regimens (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil [
Mohd Ashif Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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