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5-FU induced cardiotoxicity: case series and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is an antimetabolite chemotherapy used for a variety of solid tumors. It has the potential to cause a wide spectrum of cardiotoxicity, ranging from asymptomatic electrocardiographic changes to cardiomyopathy and subsequent cardiac failure. Main body of the abstract:...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Cai, Parekh, Hiral, Allegra, Carmen, George, Thomas J., Starr, Jason S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40959-019-0048-3