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ASCO: Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy May Boost Advanced Gastric ...  -  Jun 4, 2008
A prior trial showed no benefit from adding cisplatin (Platinol) and prolonged doxifluridine (the oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil [Adrucil]) in curatively MedPage Today,

ASCO: Oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) Gives Survival Edge for Colon Cancer  -  02 Jun 2008
Together with fluorouracil (Adrucil) and leucovorin (Wellcovorin), oxaliplatin improved the relative odds of disease-free survival by 19% at five years, MedPage Today,

Targeted Therapies: A New Generation of Cancer Treatments  -  Mar 6, 2008
...regimen of fluorouracil (Adrucil) and leucovorin, the standard treatment until the mid-1990s.3,43,44 Figure 4 provided by Charles M. Rudin, MD, PhD. RedOrbit,

Docetaxel as Add-On May Check Breast Cancer Recurrence  -  Jan 9, 2008
...cyclophosphamide at 100 mg/m 2 on days one through 14 and methotrexate at 40 mg/m 2 plus 5-fluorouracil (Adrucil) at 600 mg/m 2 on days one and eight. MedPage Today,

Surviving Colorectal Cancer  -  Sep 19, 2007
Researchers report, for patients expected to live one year on a treatment of fluorouracil (Adrucil) and leucovorin, there was an absolute survival benefit Ivanhoe,

Hormone Responsive Breast Cancer in Younger Women May Need More ...  -  Oct 11, 2007
Although each trial had a different focus, adjuvant chemotherapy was either CMF (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil [Adrucil]) or an MedPage Today,

Erbitux® Improves Survival in Head and Neck Cancer  -  Jun 6, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),Patients were randomized to either six cycles of 5-fluorouracil (Adrucil) plus either carboplatin (Paraplatin) or cisplatin (Platinol) every three weeks,

ASCO: Oxaliplatin Therapy Lengthens Overall Colon Cancer Survival  -  Jun 4, 2007
MedPage Today,LV5FU2 consisted of 200 mg/m 2 leucovorin (Wellcovorin) infusion for two hours followed by 5-fluorouracil (Adrucil) 400 mg/m 2 bolus, then an 800 mg/m2

ASCO: Cetuximab Plus Platinum Extends Head and Neck Cancer Survival  -  Jun 2, 2007
MedPage Today,The multinational trial included 220 patients randomized to six cycles of 5-fluorouracil (Adrucil) plus either carboplatin (Paraplatin) or cisplatin

Olympus, in Cooperation with Saladax Biomedical, Prepares to Offer ...  -  Jan 16, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...(Rubex/Efudex/Adrucil) in cancer patients to the Olympus AU400 clinical chemistry analyzer while the parties finalize the terms of the non-exclusive,

Treatment-Induced Amenorrhea May Prevent Breast Cancer Relapse ...  -  Dec 20, 2006
DG News...of cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) 600 mg/m 2 combined with methotrexate 40 mg/m 2 , and fluorouracil (Adrucil) 600 mg/m 2 intravenously on days 1 and 8.

Treatment-Induced Amenorrhea May Prevent Breast Cancer Relapse ...  -  Dec 20, 2006
DG News...years; 2) 6 cycles of chemotherapy consisting of cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) 600 mg/m 2 combined with methotrexate 40 mg/m 2 , and fluorouracil (Adrucil) 600 mg ...

SABCS: Amenorrhea During Treatment Helps Breast Cancer Prognosis  -  Dec 18, 2006
MedPage Today,...for five years, or to six cycles of 600 mg/m 2 of Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide), 40 mg/m 2 of methotrexate, and 600 mg/m 2 Adrucil (fluorouracil) intravenously on ...

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