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Head and neck irradiation modulates pharmacokinetics of 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin

BACKGROUND: 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and cisplatin (CDDP) are used to enhance radiotherapy (RT) effect for head and neck (HN) cancers. However, the effect of local RT on systemic chemotherapeutics remains unclear. Here, we evaluated the influence of HN irradiation on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of 5-FU a...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Chen-Hsi, Hou, Mei-Ling, Chiang, Meng-Hsuan, Tai, Hung-Chi, Tien, Hui-Ju, Wang, Li-Ying, Tsai, Tung-Hu, Chen, Yu-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-11-231