tegafurum

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noun

The cytostatic drug 5-fluoro-1-(oxolan-2-yl)pyrimidine-2,4-dione

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Meanings

nountegafurum (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe cytostatic drug 5-fluoro-1-(oxolan-2-yl)pyrimidine-2,4-dione
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    TNM: Tumor, Lymph Node, Metastasis. a FOLFOX-4 (5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and oxaliplatin). b XELOX (capecitabine and oxaliplatin). c Other chemotherapies included: 5-fluorouracil; xeloda alone; paclitaxel plus leucovorin and tegafurum; LV5-FU2 (leucovorin plus 5-fluorouracil); FOLFIRI (irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin).

    2015 August 11, Chuan Wang et al., “Polymorphism of DNA Methyltransferase 3b and Association with Development and Prognosis in Gastric Cancer”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI
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