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5-Fluorouracil degradation rate as a predictive biomarker of toxicity in breast cancer patients treated with capecitabine [PDF]

, 2020
Capecitabine is an oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil with a relevant role in the treatment of breast cancer. Severe and unexpected toxicities related to capecitabine are not rare, and the identification of biomarkers is challenging.
Botticelli, A., Cerbelli, B., Lionetto, L., Marchetti, P., Roberto, M., Scagnoli, S., Simmaco, M.   +6 more
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CD16 expression on neutrophils predicts treatment efficacy of capecitabine in colorectal cancer patients

BMC Immunology, 2020
Background Early detection of capecitabine-resistance could largely increase overall survival of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Previous studies suggested examination of immune cells in peripheral blood would help to predict efficacy of chemotherapy ...
Yu Lu, Yizhou Huang, Lei Huang, Yanjie Xu, Zien Wang, Han Li, Ting Zhang, Ming Zhong, Wei-qiang Gao, Yan Zhang   +9 more
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Visfatin and Resveratrol Differentially Regulate the Expression of Thymidylate Synthase to Control the Sensitivity of Human Colorectal Cancer Cells to Capecitabine Cytotoxicity

Life, 2021
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, Ko-Chao Lee, Chia-Kuang Yen, Cheng-Nan Chen, Shun-Fu Chang, Wen-Shih Huang   +5 more
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Clinical pharmacokinetics of capecitabine and its metabolites in colorectal cancer patients

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2022
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, Rawan Alzaidi, Abdullah Alsultan, Abdulaziz Asiri, Yousif Asiri, Khalid Alsaleh   +5 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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Evaluating predictive pharmacogenetic signatures of adverse events in colorectal cancer patients treated with fluoropyrimidines [PDF]

, 2013
The potential clinical utility of genetic markers associated with response to fluoropyrimidine treatment in colorectal cancer patients remains controversial despite extensive study.
A Fariña-Sarasqueta, A Loganayagam, A Ruzzo, A Ruzzo, A Yawata, A Zaniboni, Andreas-Claudius Hoffmann, Ann Barrett, B Glimelius, BA Jennings, Barbara A. Jennings, C Fernandez-Rozadilla, C Zhang, CE de Bock, CF Thorn, D Caronia, Daniel Epurescu, DB Longley, E Hitre, E Van Cutsem, G Willis, Gavin S. Chu, Gavin Willis, H Gellekink, H Taflin, I Weisberg, J Cassidy, Jane Skinner, K Derwinger, K Kawakami, K Kawakami, L Peter, L Sharp, M Boisdron-Celle, M Gusella, M Scartozzi, M Schwab, M Vignoli, ME Fernández-Contreras, Melanie Keane, MJ Deenen, MS Braun, MV Mandola, MV Mandola, MV Mandola, N Horie, P Frosst, R Pullmann Jr., RA Goodwin, Richard Turner, S Afzal, S Afzal, S Kaneda, T André, TV Perneger, V Sulzyc-Bielicka, W Ichikawa, W Scheithauer, WG Johnson, Yoon K. Loke   +59 more
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Capecitabine

The Oncologist, 2007
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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Sustained complete response of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with metronomic capecitabine: a report of three cases

Cancer Communications, 2018
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent causes of cancer-related death. Sorafenib, a multitarget angiogenesis inhibitor, is an approved frontline treatment for advanced HCC in Western countries, although a complete response (
Giovanni Brandi, Michela Venturi, Stefania De Lorenzo, Francesca Garuti, Giorgio Frega, Andrea Palloni, Ingrid Garajovà, Francesca Abbati, Gioconda Saccoccio, Rita Golfieri, Maria Abbondanza Pantaleo, Maria Aurelia Barbera   +11 more
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Capecitabine-Associated Terminal Ileitis

Case Reports in Oncology, 2018
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, Annemarie M. Thijs, Geert-Jan Creemers   +2 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).
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