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Skipping 5-FU Bolus Enhances Chemo Tolerance in GI Cancers

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TOPLINE:  Omitting the 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) bolus from multidrug regimens in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers reduces toxicities, such as cytopenia, and does not affect overall survival. METHODOLOGY: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical practice guidelines for gastric cancer recommend 5-FU multidrug regimens, such as FOLFOX, FOLFIRI, and FOLFIRINOX, which involve a short intravenous bolus of […]

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Publish date : 2024-09-27 09:00:00

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