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Descriptor English:
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Floxuridine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Floxuridina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Floxuridina
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Synonyms English:
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Fluorodeoxyuridine
FUdR
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Tree Number:
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D03.383.742.680.852.300.350
D13.570.230.430.432
D13.570.685.852.300.350
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Definition English:
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An antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolized to fluorouracil when administered by rapid injection; when administered by slow, continuous, intra-arterial infusion, it is converted to floxuridine monophosphate. It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant neoplasms of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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an antiviral & antineoplastic antimetabolite
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Pharmacological Action:
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Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
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History Note English:
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93; was FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1963-92; FLOXURIDINE was see FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1976-92
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30926
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Unique Identifier:
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D005467
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