Vnitr Lek 2001, 47(8):568-571

[New aspects in chemotherapy of tumors of the digestive tract].

J Fínek
Oddelení onkologie a radioterapie Fakultní nemocnice, Plzen.

Concomitant radiochemotherapy is the most effective approach in the treatment of esophageal, gastric and pancreatic cancer. Standard treatment of advanced or metastatic colorectal carcinoma was 5-fluorouracil and leukovorin combination (Mayo combination). In comparison with this schedule present the new drugs raltitrexed and capecitabin less toxicity and equivalent efficacy. Combination oxaliplatin 5-FU/FA is superior in response rate to the standard 5-FU/FA combination.

Keywords: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols, therapeutic use, ; Combined Modality Therapy; Digestive System Neoplasms, drug therapy, ; Humans

Published: August 1, 2001  Show citation

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Fínek J. [New aspects in chemotherapy of tumors of the digestive tract]. Vnitr Lek. 2001;47(8):568-571.
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