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Gemcitabine: Progress in the treatment of pancreatic cancer [PDF]

, 2001
Unresectable pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis with a median survival of 3-5 months in untreated disease. Since the introduction of gemcitabine, pancreatic cancer may no longer be regarded a chemotherapy-resistant tumor.
Heinemann, Volker
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Intraoperative infiltration against topical application of 5-fluorouracil in pterygium treatment

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

Science 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, Kek-Heng Chua, Vikineswary Sabaratnam, Umah Rani Kuppusamy   +3 more
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A DFT study of 5-fluorouracil adsorption on the pure and doped BN nanotubes [PDF]

, 2015
The electronic and adsorption properties of the pristine, Al-, Ga-, and Ge-doped BN nanotubes interacted with 5-fluorouracil molecule (5-FU) were theoretically investigated in the gas phase using the B3LYP density functional theory (DFT) calculations. It
Baei, M.T., Balakheyli, H., Kaveh, S., Soltani, A., Tazikeh Lemeski, E.   +4 more
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Cardiotoxicity of 5-fluorouracil and capecitabine in Chinese patients: a prospective study

Cancer Communications, 2018
Background 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) and capecitabine-associated cardiotoxicity ranging from asymptomatic electrocardiography (ECG) abnormalities to severe myocardial infarction has been reported in a number of studies, but such cardiotoxicity in Chinese ...
Jianjun Peng, Chao Dong, Chang Wang, Weihua Li, Hao Yu, Min Zhang, Qun Zhao, Bo Zhu, Jun Zhang, Wenliang Li, Fenghua Wang, Qiong Wu, Wenhao Zhou, Ying Yuan, Meng Qiu, Gong Chen   +15 more
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Challenges of drug resistance in the management of pancreatic cancer [PDF]

, 2010
The current treatment of choice for metastatic pancreatic cancer involves single agent gemcitabine or combination of gemcitabine with capecitabine and erlotinib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor).
Akada, Allison, Almoguera, Andreetta, Arai, Arlt, Arteaga, Arumugam, Asano, Bachem, Baldwin, Banerjee, Bartsch, Bergers, Best, Bold, Bondar, Buck, Burris, Chakravarti, Chakravarti, Choi, Cunningham, Cunningham, Dancer, Dong, Duxbury, Duxbury, Duxbury, Duxbury, Engelman, Feldmann, Ferrero, Galmarini, Geyer, Giovannetti, Goan, Greer, Hagmann, Hahn, Henke, Hruban, Humeniuk, Ischenko, Ishikawa, Itoi, Jansen, Karapetis, Kindler, Kong, Koopman, Kulik, Lei, Lemoine, Liau, Liau, Longley, Mackey, Mackey, Mackey, Mahon, Mamaghani, Marechal, Marmor, Martin Clynes, Mata, Maxwell, Mendelsohn, Meropol, Miwa, Moertel, Molina-Arcas, Moore, Morgillo, Moriyama, Muerkoster, Muerkoster, Nakahira, Nakajima, Nakano, Naomi Walsh, Nishimura, Oguri, Okamoto, Okumura, Olive, O’Driscoll, Pao, Park, Park, Peters, Plunkett, Ray McDermott, Ritzel, Rizwan Sheikh, Robert O’Connor, Ruggeri, Safran, Saito, Sakamoto, Schuller, Sebastiani, Shah, Shi, Simon, Spratlin, Takao, Takebayashi, Treat, Tsukamoto, Tzeng, Vaishampayan, Van Cutsem, van der Wilt, Wang, Wang, Wang, Xiong, Yamasaki, Yokoi   +119 more
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Insights into the involvement of noncoding RNAs in 5-fluorouracil drug resistance

Tumor Biology, 2017
5-Fluorouracil is a classic chemotherapeutic drug that is widely used to treat various cancers. However, patients often exhibit primary or acquired drug resistance during treatment with 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy.
Jun Deng, Yi Wang, Jun Lei, Wan Lei, Jian Ping Xiong   +4 more
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Corneal Epithelial Hyperplasia after 5-Fluorouracil Injection

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2018
Background: 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a pyrimidine analogue which selectively inhibits DNA synthesis, RNA synthesis, and VEGF antibodies. 5-FU is widely used in ophthalmology for inhibition of postoperative corneal scarring and scleral bleb fibrosis. Case
Dania A. Bukhari, Sarah K. Alessa, Safaa I. Beheiri   +2 more
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Oncolytic virotherapy with intratumoral injection of vaccinia virus TG6002 and 5-fluorocytosine administration in dogs with malignant tumors

Molecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2023
TG6002 is an oncolytic vaccinia virus expressing FCU1 protein, which converts 5-fluorocytosine into 5-fluorouracil. The study objectives were to assess tolerance, viral replication, 5-fluorouracil synthesis, and tumor microenvironment modifications to ...
Jérémy Béguin, Eve Laloy, Sandrine Cochin, Murielle Gantzer, Isabelle Farine, Christelle Pichon, Baptiste Moreau, Johann Foloppe, Jean-Marc Balloul, Christelle Machon, Jérôme Guitton, Dominique Tierny, Bernard Klonjkowski, Eric Quéméneur, Christelle Maurey, Philippe Erbs   +15 more
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Capecitabine as second-line treatment for metastatic cholangiocarcinoma: A report of two cases [PDF]

, 2002
Background: The management of recurrent, metastatic cholangiocarcinoma still remains a problem since this tumor entity is classified as chemotherapy-resistant.
Heinemann, Volker, Schalhorn, A., Stemmler, Joachim   +2 more
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