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A phase II study of capecitabine and oxalplatin combination chemotherapy in patients with inoperable adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder or biliary tract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Advanced biliary tract carcinomas are associated with a poor prognosis, and palliative chemotherapy has only modest benefit. This multi-centre phase II study was conducted to determine the efficacy of capecitabine in combination with ...
E. Soulis   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Neoadjuvant Modified FOLFOX6 With or Without Radiation Versus Fluorouracil Plus Radiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Final Results of the Chinese FOWARC Trial

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Oncology, 2019
PURPOSE In the multicenter, open-label, phase III FOWARC trial, modified infusional fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin (mFOLFOX6) plus radiotherapy resulted in a higher pathologic complete response rate than fluorouracil plus radiotherapy in ...
Yanhong Deng   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between protein biomarkers of chemotherapy response and microsatellite status, tumor mutational burden and PD-L1 expression in cancer patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapies are increasingly used in combinations. We determined associations between the presence of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapeutic biomarkers and protein markers of potential chemotherapy response.
Arguello, David   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor, Febuxostat Is Effective against 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Parotid Salivary Gland Injury in Rats Via Inhibition of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Targeting TRPC1/CHOP Signalling Pathway

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
The current research aimed to examine the ameliorative role of febuxostat (FEB), a highly potent xanthine oxidase inhibitor, against 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced parotid salivary gland damage in rats, as FEB is a pleiotropic drug that has multiple ...
Walaa Yehia Abdelzaher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicity Analysis in the ADEBAR Trial: Sequential Anthracycline-Taxane Therapy Compared with FEC120 for the Adjuvant Treatment of High-Risk Breast Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Data from meta-analyses have shown taxane-containing therapies to be superior to anthracycline-based treatments for high-risk breast cancer. Patients and Methods: The ADEBAR trial was a multicenter phase Ill trial in which patients with lymph
Aivazova-Fuchs, Viktoria   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Fluorouracil Supplemented With Oxaliplatin or Irinotecan for Solid Tumors: Indications From Clinical Characteristics and Health Outcomes of Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
Fluorouracil combined with oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) and fluorouracil combined with irinotecan (FOLFIRI) are both first-line clinical chemotherapy regimens. However, clinicians' selection of FOLFIRI or FOLFOX medication regimens and their effects on patients'
Zhao Qingwei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased response of oxaliplatin or irinotecan on chemosensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in patients with colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014
Purpose: Five-fluorouracil (5-FU) is the basement drug of chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer. Recently, 5-FU and oxaliplatin or irinotecan is to be used by merging.
Se Na Cho, Kyung Jong Kim
doaj   +1 more source

A prelude report on molecular docking of HER2 protein towards comprehending anti-cancer properties of saponins from Solanum tuberosum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Saponins are extensively known for many biological activities e.g. antimicrobial, anti-palatability, anti-cancer and hemolytic. As cancer cells have a more cholesterol-like compound in their membrane structure the saponins bind cholesterol due to their ...
Pratyoosh Shukla, Puneet K. Singh
core   +2 more sources

5-fluorouracil and cardiotoxicity: a review

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology, 2018
Fluoropyrimidines such as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) form the foundation of a wide variety of chemotherapy regimens. 5-FU is in fact the third most commonly used chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of solid malignancies across the world.
J. Sara   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF THE ANTIEMETIC EFFECTIVENESS BETWEEN GRANISETRON AND DEXAMETHASONE WITH ONDANSETRON AND DEXAMETHASONE IN ACUTE-PHASE CHEMOTHERAPY PATIENTS

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2017
Nausea and vomiting may occur in patients receiving chemotherapy, a condition referred to as chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. The provision of combined dexamethasone and ondansetron or granisetron is the therapeutic management of acute phase ...
Ria Fitrah Arfiani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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