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The Expanding Role of Folates and Fluoropyrimidines in Cancer Chemotherapy

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 244)

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

  1. Therapeutic Efficacy and Toxicity of Fluoropyrimidines in Combination with CF

    1. Clinical Experience with CF-FUra

      • Leslie R. Laufman, Wayne D. Brenckman Jr., Kathy A. Stydnicki, E. D. Morgan, Mary Collier, Victoria B. Knick et al.
      Pages 201-211
    2. A Randomized Trial of 5-Fluorouracil Alone Versus 5-Fluorouracil and High Dose Leucovorin in Untreated Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients

      • M. T. Nobile, L. Canobbio, A. Sobrero, E. Galligioni, M. G. Vidili, T. Fassio et al.
      Pages 213-218
    3. Pharmacodynamics of 5-Fluorouracil and Leucovorin

      • Bengt G. Gustaysson, Göran Carlsson, Roland Frösing, C. Paul Spears
      Pages 219-224
    4. 5-Fluorouracil and 5-Formyltetrahydrofolate in Advanced Malignancies

      • Reinhard Becher, Erhard Kurschel, Ursula Wandl, Otto Kloke, Max Scheulen, Olivia Weinhardt et al.
      Pages 225-232
    5. Folinic Acid (CF)/5-Fluorouracil (FUra) Combinations in Advanced Gastrointestinal Carcinomas

      • Hansjochen Wilke, H.-J. Schmoll, P. Preusser, U. Fink, M. Stahl, C. Schöber et al.
      Pages 233-243
    6. Effective Salvage Therapy for Refractory Disseminated Breast Cancer with 5-Fluorouracil and High-Dose Continuous Infusion Folinic Acid

      • James H. Doroshow, Lucille Leong, Kim Margolin, Bridget Flanagan, David Goldberg, Marcelle Bertrand et al.
      Pages 245-253
    7. Progress Report on a Phase II Trial of 5-Fluorouracil Plus Citrovorum Factor in Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

      • C. L. Loprinzi, J. N. Ingle, D. J. Schaid, J. C. Buckner, J. H. Edmonson
      Pages 255-259
    8. Progress Report on Studies of FAM-CF for Gastric Cancer and Intraperitoneal Administration of FUra-CF Followed by Cisplatin (DDP)

      • S. G. Arbuck, H. O. Douglass Jr., H. R. Nava, Y. N. Silk, M. Baroni, Y. M. Rustum
      Pages 285-293
    9. Panel Discussion of Future Directions

      • Youcef Rustum, John J. Mcguire
      Pages 313-327
  2. Back Matter

    Pages 329-336

Editors and Affiliations

  • Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, USA

    Youcef Rustum, John J. McGuire

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Expanding Role of Folates and Fluoropyrimidines in Cancer Chemotherapy

  • Editors: Youcef Rustum, John J. McGuire

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5607-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-5609-7Published: 29 April 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-5607-3Published: 09 March 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 336

  • Topics: Oncology

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