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what is '5-fluorouracil (5-fu)'?

Definition for 5-fluorouracil (5-fu)

Fluorouracil (5-FU or f5U) is a pyrimidine analog , which is used as a drug in the treatment of cancer . It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites . It is typically administered with leucovorin . more

diagnoses treated with '5-fluorouracil (5-fu)'
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malignancy
cancer
carcinoma tongue
tongue cancer
esophageal carcinoma
cancer of esophagus
renal cell carcinoma
kidney cancer
gall bladder tumors
tumors of the gall bladder
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Radiation Therapy
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bleomycin
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cetuximab
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