Mechanism of action of fluoropyrimidines: relevance to the new developments in colorectal cancer chemotherapy

Semin Oncol. 2000 Oct;27(5 Suppl 10):72-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / pharmacology
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / therapeutic use*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Fluorouracil / analogs & derivatives
  • Fluorouracil / pharmacology
  • Fluorouracil / therapeutic use*
  • Folic Acid Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Leucovorin / therapeutic use
  • Prodrugs
  • Tegafur / pharmacology
  • Tegafur / therapeutic use
  • Uracil / pharmacology
  • Uracil / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Folic Acid Antagonists
  • Prodrugs
  • Tegafur
  • Uracil
  • Leucovorin
  • Fluorouracil