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Pharmacokinetics of capecitabine (Xeloda) in Japanese and Caucasian patients with breast cancer

Pharmacokinetics of capecitabine (Xeloda) in Japanese and Caucasian patients with breast cancer

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Pharmacokinetics of capecitabine (Xeloda) in Japanese and Caucasian patients with breast cancer

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Full title

Pharmacokinetics of capecitabine (Xeloda) in Japanese and Caucasian patients with breast cancer

Publisher

Berlin: Springer

Journal title

Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2003-09, Vol.52 (3), p.193-201

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin: Springer

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Capecitabine (Xeloda) is a novel, oral fluoropyrimidine carbamate rationally designed to generate 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) preferentially in tumor tissue via a three-step enzymatic cascade.
The objective of this study was to compare the pharmacokinetics of capecitabine and its metabolites in Japanese and Caucasian cancer patients.
The study incl...

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Full title

Pharmacokinetics of capecitabine (Xeloda) in Japanese and Caucasian patients with breast cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_213544953

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_213544953

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ISSN

0344-5704

E-ISSN

1432-0843

DOI

10.1007/s00280-003-0642-8

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