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Background Phase II and III trials have demonstrated progression‐free survival (PFS) benefits of pyrotinib plus capecitabine over lapatinib plus capecitabine in HER2‐positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Jialin Lin +12 more
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a highly lethal malignant cancer. Capecitabine, a 5-fluororacil (5-FU) derivate, is its first-line drug, but the resistance of CRC to capecitabine is still the most challenging factor for curing patients.
Kuen-Lin Wu +5 more
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Clinical pharmacokinetics of capecitabine and its metabolites in colorectal cancer patients
Background: Capecitabine is one of the fluoropyrimidine anticancer agents which is extensively used in the management of colorectal cancer. We have noticed a discrepancy between the doses we are using in our patients and the recommended dosing regimen ...
Saeed Alqahtani +5 more
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Capecitabine-Associated Terminal Ileitis
Capecitabine is an oral fluoropyrimidine used as adjuvant and palliative chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer. Diarrhea is a well-known side effect of capecitabine and 5-fluorouracil agents.
Irene E.G. van Hellemond +2 more
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Effect of capecitabine on breast cancer patients with different estrogen receptor status
This meta-analysis is to compare the efficacy of capecitabine versus non-capecitabine chemotherapy on breast cancer patients with different estrogen receptor (ER) status.
Gang Xu +5 more
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Learning ObjectivesAfter completing this course, the reader will be able to: Identify the main toxicity profile associated with capecitabine therapy.Identify the main clinical indications for capecitabine therapy.Identify the populations at risk for severe toxicity from capecitabine therapy.CME Access and take the CME test online and receive 1 AMA PRA ...
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Capecitabine versus 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer: where are we now?
Fluorouracil (5-FU) remains the most widely used agent for colorectal cancer. Capecitabine is a rationally designed 5-FU pro-drug developed to mimic the continuous infusion of 5-FU while avoiding complications and inconvenience of intravenous ...
Lakshmi Chintala +3 more
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Capecitabine in Combination with Standard (Neo)Adjuvant Regimens in Early Breast Cancer: Survival Outcome from a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Capecitabine has been investigated in early breast cancer in several studies, but it was undefined that whether it could improve survival. To investigate whether the addition of capecitabine affected survival in patients with early breast cancer, a meta ...
Ze-Chun Zhang +3 more
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Background: The combination of endocrine treatment with cycline-dependent-kinase 4/6 inhibitor is the new standard of treatment in hormone receptor-positive HER2 negative metastatic breast cancer.
L. Bender +6 more
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Background: Capecitabine is generally dosed based on body surface area (BSA). This dosing strategy has several limitations; however, evidence for alternative strategies is lacking.
Femke M. de Man +10 more
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