Furtulon
National Institutes of Health
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BackgroundBoth Taxotere and Capecitabine have shown anti-cancer activity against various cancers including prostate cancer. In…
5'-deoxy-5-fluorouridine (5'-DFUR, Furtulon) is activated to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) by thymidine phosphorylase (dThdPase) highly…
The effect of adjuvant immunochemotherapy including OK-432 (Picibanil) on survival was assessed in patients who underwent…
OBJECTIVE
Thymidine phosphorylase (TP) can metabolize the prodrug 5'-deoxy-5-fluorouridine (Furtulon) to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU…
OBJECTIVE
Thymidine phosphorylase (TP) is one of the enzymes involved in the salvage pathways of nucleotide synthesis. The enzyme…
Surgical resection has been accepted as the only curative therapy for primary liver cancer (PLC). Unfortunately, most patients…
OBJECTIVE
To inquire into the value of oral furtulon therapy for bladder tumors.
METHODS
103 patients were randomized into four…
Objective:To summarize the efficacy and clinical experience of FTL in breast cancer and gastrointestinal carcinomas,and to search…
The efficacy of the response and safety in combination therapy of radiation and furtulon, a derivative of fluoropyrimidine, for…
A cooperative phase II study of 5'-DFUR at a daily dose of 800 to 1,200 mg was performed on 18 patients with bladder cancer. The…