Changes in tear volume and ocular symptoms of patients receiving oral anticancer drug S-1

• Main Authors: Reiko Kuriki (Author), Tsuyoshi Hata (Author), Kinuyo Nakayama (Author), Yuichi Ito (Author), Kazunari Misawa (Author), Seiji Ito (Author), Michiko Tatematsu (Author), Norio Kaneda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Most eye disorders are not fatal but may deteriorate the quality of life of a patient. The eye disorder that is most frequently reported in the cancer chemotherapy is associated with the combination of tegafur/gimeracil/potassium oxonate (S-1). However, preventive methods or trea...