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Capecitabine-induced cardiotoxicity: case report and review of the literature

Capecitabine, an oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil (5fu), has been integrated into the management of multiple cancer types because of convenience of administration and efficacy comparable with 5fu. Cardiotoxicity induced by 5fu—in particular angina—has been well described in the literature, but reports...

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Autores principales: Ang, C., Kornbluth, M., Thirlwell, M.P., Rajan, R.D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Multimed Inc. 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2826779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20179805