5FU-loaded PCL/Chitosan/Fe3O4 Core-Shell Nanofibers Structure: An Approach to Multi-Mode Anticancer System [PDF]
Purpose: 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) and Fe3O4 nanoparticles were encapsulated in core-shellpolycaprolactone (PCL)/chitosan (CS) nanofibers as a multi-mode anticancer system to studydrug release sustainability.
Mehdi Hadjianfar +4 more
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Low-Dose Continuous 5-Fluorouracil Combined with Leucovorin, nab-Paclitaxel, Oxaliplatin, and Bevacizumab for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundContinuous-infusion 5-fluorouracil (5FU) and calcium leucovorin plus nab-paclitaxel and oxaliplatin have been shown to be active in patients with pancreatic cancer.
Bedford, Rudolph +7 more
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Background To date, 5‐fluorouracil‐based chemotherapy is very important for locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). However, chemotherapy resistance results in tumor recurrence and metastasis, which is a major obstacle for treatment of ...
Lanqing Wang +11 more
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Irinotecan (CPT-11) is widely used for the treatment of unresectable colorectal cancer in combination with fluoropyrimidines, such as 5-fluorouracil and S-1.
Mashiro Okunaka +4 more
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Future of 5-fluorouracil in cancer therapeutics, current pharmacokinetics issues and a way forward [PDF]
Background: In addition to exhibiting antitumor potential, antitumor drugs exhibit toxicity due to a poor pharmacokinetic profile. An enormous amount of research has been carried out and is still ongoing to obtain more targeted, potent, and safe drugs to
Abd-Rabou +39 more
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Early cystic bleb needling revision after glaucoma filtering surgery with toxic keratopathy
Clinical case of high thin-wall cystic limited filtering bleb needling revision in the early post-op period after trabeculectomy with sinusotomy accompanied by toxic keratopathy is presented. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) demonstrated that filtering
S. Yu. Petrov +5 more
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THADA inhibits autophagy and increases 5-FU sensitivity in gastric cancer cells via the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway [PDF]
Objective(s): 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is currently the main drug used in chemotherapy for gastric cancer (GC). The main clinical problems of 5-FU therapy are insensitivity and acquired resistance to 5-FU.
Xianke Lin +3 more
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5-Fluorouracil degradation rate as a predictive biomarker of toxicity in breast cancer patients treated with capecitabine [PDF]
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. +6 more
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Laryngeal Preservation Strategies in Locally Advanced Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancers. [PDF]
For long, the treatment of locoregionally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell cancers (SCC) consisted of either total laryngectomy (TL) or definitive radiotherapy (RT).
Argiris, Athanassios +1 more
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Introduction: Drugs are mainly delivered to the target tissues by plasma proteins, such as human serum albumin, in the human body. Practical information about the thermodynamic parameters of drugs and their stability can be obtained using simulation ...
Mohammad Motaharinia +2 more
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