Enigma of Fluorouracil and Levamisole

An editorial discusses the recent use of fluorouracil (5-FU) and levamisole as a treatment for patients with colon cancer. Recent studies on the two drugs are discussed.

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Published in:JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1995-04, Vol.87 (7), p.471-473
Main Author: Takimoto, C H
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Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Colon cancer
Colonic Neoplasms - drug therapy
Colonic Neoplasms - surgery
Drug Therapy, Combination
Drugs
Editorials
Fluorouracil - pharmacology
Humans
Levamisole - pharmacology
Medical research
RNA, Neoplasm - drug effects
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Drug Therapy, Combination
Drugs
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Fluorouracil - pharmacology
Humans
Levamisole - pharmacology
Medical research
RNA, Neoplasm - drug effects
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