capecitabine

capecitabine
An orally administered chemotherapeutic prodrug used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers.

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  • Capecitabine — Capécitabine Capécitabine Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Capécitabine — Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • capecitabine — /ka pə sītˈə bēn/ noun A drug used in the treatment of advanced cancers …   Useful english dictionary

  • Capecitabine — drugbox IUPAC name = pentyl [1 (3,4 dihydroxy 5 methyl tetrahydrofuran 2 yl) 5 fluoro 2 oxo 1H pyrimidin 4 yl] aminomethanoate CAS number = 154361 50 9 ATC prefix = L01 ATC suffix = BC06 ATC supplemental = PubChem = 60953 DrugBank = APRD00203… …   Wikipedia

  • capecitabine — A drug used to treat stage III colon cancer in patients who had surgery to remove the cancer. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Capecitabine belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. Also called… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • Capecitabine — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Capecitabin Andere N …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • capecitabine — n. a drug that is used in treatment of cancers of the rectum, colon, or breast that have spread to other sites. Taken by mouth, it is converted to fluorouracil in the body; side effects may include blood disorders (see myelosuppression) and mouth …   Medical dictionary

  • capecitabine — n. a drug of the fluoropyrimidine class that is used in treatment of advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer and breast cancer. Taken by mouth, it is converted to fluorouracil in the body; side effects may include blood disorders (see… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • 154361-50-9 — Capécitabine Capécitabine Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • C15H22FN3O6 — Capécitabine Capécitabine Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

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