Intravenous bolus fluorouracil plus leucovorin is the standard adjuvant treatment for colon cancer. The oral fluoropyrimidine capecitabine is an established alternative to bolus fluorouracil plus ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic version of Xeloda (capecitabine), an oral chemotherapy pill used to treat cancer of the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer) that ...

Randomized Trial of Amifostine in Locally Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Hyperfractionated Radiation: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 98-01 ...

Certain oral chemotherapies may cause hand-foot syndrome, but reducing the dose of the drug allows it to heal, an expert told CURE®. Understanding the impact of side effects from drugs such as Xeloda ...

Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:PCSA) provides an interim analysis from its Phase 1b Next Generation Capecitabine (NGC-Cap) study. Thus far in the Phase 1b study, patients have received doses of ...

Machine Learning Model Integrating Computed Tomography Image–Derived Radiomics and Circulating miRNAs to Predict Residual Teratoma in Metastatic Nonseminoma Testicular Cancer Capecitabine, an oral ...

*Study included six patients who had prior history of systemic chemotherapy. ‡Study included patients who had recurrent disease after curative resection and adjuvant fluoropyrimidine-based ...

JoEllen Zembruski-Ruple, while in the care of New York City’s renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, swallowed the first three chemotherapy pills to treat her squamous cell carcinoma on Jan.