Tegafur-induced acral hyperpigmentation

• Những tác giả chính: Vera Teixeira (Tác giả), Ricardo Vieira (Tác giả), Américo Figueiredo (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
• Truy cập trực tuyến: Connect to this object online.

Tegafur is a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) with a similar spectrum of antitumor activity. It is used in the treatment of advanced gastrointestinal neoplasms. Over 5-FU, tegafur has the advantage of oral administration and less hematologic toxicity. Gastrointestinal toxicity is its main dose-limit...