floxuridine

floxuridine
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

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  • floxuridine — The deoxynucleoside of fluorouracil; an antineoplastic agent. Fluorouracil is metabolized to f. and this, in turn, to 5 fluoro 2′ deoxyuridine 5′ monophosphate. The latter agent inhibits thymidylic synthetase; uridine phosphatase is also… …   Medical dictionary

  • floxuridine — A drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antimetabolite …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • floxuridine — noun antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair • Hypernyms: ↑antineoplastic, ↑antineoplastic drug, ↑cancer drug …   Useful english dictionary

  • FUDR — Abbreviation for fluorodeoxyuridine. See floxuridine. * * * fluorodeoxyuridine * * * 1. abbreviation for floxuridine (5 fluorouracil deoxyribonucleoside). 2. trademark for a preparation of floxuridine …   Medical dictionary

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