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• 5-fluorouracil
  == 5-Fluorouracil == '''5-Fluorouracil''' (pronounced as five-floor-oh-YOOR-uh-sil), often abbreviated as '''5-FU'
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• 5-Fluorouracil
  '''5-Fluorouracil''' (''pronunciation:'' /faɪv flʊərəʊˈjuːrəsɪl/), often abbreviated The name "5-Fluorouracil" is derived from its chemical structure. The "5" refers to the position of
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• Fluorouracil
  |Term=Fluorouracil ...kill cancer cells. Fluorouracil is a type of antimetabolite. Also called 5-Fluorouracil and 5-FU {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• 5-fluorouracil
  == 5-Fluorouracil == '''5-Fluorouracil''' (pronounced as five-floor-oh-YOOR-uh-sil), often abbreviated as '''5-FU'
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• 5-Fluorouracil
  '''5-Fluorouracil''' (''pronunciation:'' /faɪv flʊərəʊˈjuːrəsɪl/), often abbreviated The name "5-Fluorouracil" is derived from its chemical structure. The "5" refers to the position of
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• 5-FU
  == 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) == '''5-Fluorouracil''' (also known as '''5-FU''') is a [[chemotherapy]] drug used in the treatm
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• Antimetabolite
  * [[5-Fluorouracil|5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)]]: 5-FU is a pyrimidine analog that inhibits the enzyme thymidylate * [[5-Fluorouracil|5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)]]
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• Leucovorin
  ...hotrexate]] and [[pyrimethamine]]. It is also used in combination with [[5-fluorouracil]] to treat [[colorectal cancer]], may be used to treat [[folate deficiency] Leucovorin is used to enhance the cytotoxic effect of [[5-fluorouracil]] in the treatment of [[colorectal cancer]]. It is also used as an antidote
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• Fluoropyrimidine
  ...ition=Fluorplex (BODEN-oh-plex) A drug that contains the active ingredient fluorouracil and is used as a cream to treat actinic keratosis (a skin condition that ca ...ne is a type of antimetabolite. Examples are capecitabine, floxuridine and fluorouracil (5-FU) {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Nigro protocol
  ...tocol involves the administration of [[chemotherapy]] drugs, typically [[5-fluorouracil]] (5-FU) and [[mitomycin C]], in conjunction with [[radiation therapy]]. Th * [[5-fluorouracil]]: A chemotherapy drug used in the Nigro Protocol.
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• Carmofur
  ...ne]] analogue used as an [[antineoplastic agent]]. It is a derivative of [[fluorouracil]], a type of [[chemotherapy]] drug. ...erm "Carmofur" is derived from the chemical name '''N'''-[[carbamoyl]]-5-[[fluorouracil]]. The "-fur" suffix is common in many [[fluoropyrimidine]] drugs.
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• Pyrimidine analogue
  Examples of pyrimidine analogues include [[5-fluorouracil]], [[cytarabine]], and [[gemcitabine]], which are used in chemotherapy, and * [[5-fluorouracil]]
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• List of chemotherapeutic agents
  ...ing. Examples include [[Methotrexate|methotrexate]] and [[5-Fluorouracil|5-fluorouracil]].
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• Doxifluridine
  ...ls. It is a prodrug, which means it is converted into its active form, [[5-fluorouracil]], in the body. This active form interferes with the enzyme [[thymidylate s * [[5-fluorouracil]]
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• Bowen disease
  ...cancer cells). In some cases, a cream containing the chemotherapy drug [[5-fluorouracil]] may be used. * [[5-fluorouracil]]
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• Base analog
  ...natural pyrimidine bases cytosine, thymine, and uracil. Examples include 5-fluorouracil and cytarabine.
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• Porokeratosis
  * [[Topical treatments]] such as retinoids, 5-fluorouracil, and imiquimod
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• Cancer drugs
  ...them and preventing cell growth. Examples include [[Methotrexate]] and [[5-Fluorouracil]].
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• Anti-Cancer Drugs
  ...ake them in, they cannot divide. Examples include [[Methotrexate]] and [[5-Fluorouracil]].
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