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  2. Wufu - Wikipedia

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    Wufu (Chinese: 五福), meaning the five blessings, is a concept that signify a grouping of certain good fortunes and luck in Chinese culture. The number five is regarded as an auspicious number in Chinese traditions and closely associated with the Five Elements ( Wu Xing , Chinese: 五行 ), which are essential for a good life as well as the ...

  3. Fluorodeoxyuridylate - Wikipedia

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    5-FU ends up becoming 5-FdUMP (the active form of the drug), that is, the one that is really going to be recognized by the TS and thus be able to inhibit it. In addition, the bioactivation pathway followed by 5-FU is the same as that followed by the endogenous substrate (uracil), using the same enzymes to bioactivate itself.

  4. Fluorouracil - Wikipedia

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    Fluorouracil (5-FU, 5-fluorouracil), sold under the brand name Adrucil among others, is a cytotoxic chemotherapy medication used to treat cancer. [3] By intravenous injection it is used for treatment of colorectal cancer , oesophageal cancer , stomach cancer , pancreatic cancer , breast cancer , and cervical cancer . [ 3 ]

  5. CMF (chemotherapy) - Wikipedia

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    The treatment is administered over a four-week cycle. On days 1 and 8 methotrexate and 5-FU are given as injections. Cyclophosphamide may be also administered intravenously in conjunction with these drugs, or may be taken as an oral tablet, taken once each day for the first 14 days of each cycle.

  6. Japanese mahjong scoring rules - Wikipedia

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    Fu (符) is counted in the order below and then rounded up to the tens. There may be variations of rules for counting it. [Three han with 70 fu or more] and [four han with 40 fu or more] yield more than mangan and there is no need to calculate basic points. A winning hand is automatically awarded 20 fu. This is called fūtei (副底).

  7. Doxifluridine - Wikipedia

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    5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), the nucleobase of doxifluridine, is currently an FDA-approved antimetabolite. [2] 5-FU is normally administered intravenously to prevent its degradation by dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase in the gut wall. Doxifluridine is a fluoropyrimidine derivative of 5-FU, thus a second-generation nucleoside prodrug.

  8. What do teens mean when they say ‘sigma’? - AOL

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    Sigma meaning (TODAY Illustration) Lindsay added, “So they have the ‘alpha’ which is the most successful, the best looking and then they have ‘sigma’ which is the same thing as an alpha ...

  9. Tegafur - Wikipedia

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    Tegafur is a chemotherapeutic prodrug of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) used in the treatment of cancers. It is a component of the combination drug tegafur/uracil. When metabolised, it becomes 5-FU. [1] It was patented in 1967 and approved for medical use in 1972. [2]