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Floxuridine

Floxuridine logo #10101) Antineoplastic 2) Antineoplastic drug 3) Cancer drug
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Floxuridine

Floxuridine logo #21000 Floxuridine (also 5-fluorodeoxyuridine) is an oncology drug that belongs to the class known as antimetabolites. The drug is most often used in the treatment of colorectal cancer. ==Pharmacology== Floxuridine, an analog of 5-fluorouracil, is a fluorinated pyrimidine. ==Mechanism of action== Floxuridine works because it is broken down by the body in...
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floxuridine

floxuridine logo #21579A drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antimetabolite.
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floxuridine

floxuridine logo #20973<chemical> An antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolised to fluorouracil when administered by rapid injection; when administered by slow, continuous, intra-arterial infusion, it is converted to floxuridine monophosphate. It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant neo...
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floxuridine

floxuridine logo #21001(floks-ūr´ĭ-dēn) an antimetabolite, derived from fluorouracil and used as an antineoplastic agent by intra-arterial administration for treatment of liver metastases from gastrointestinal malignancies.
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floxuridine

floxuridine logo #20400[n] - antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers
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floxuridine

floxuridine logo #20974 noun antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair
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