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2. FOLFOX - Wikipedia

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   Adjuvant treatment in patients with stage III colon cancer is recommended [2] for 12 cycles, every two weeks. The recommended dose schedule is as follows: Day 1: Oxaliplatin 85 mg/m 2 intravenous (IV) infusion in 250-500 mL D5W and leucovorin 200 mg/m 2 IV infusion in D5W administered concurrently over 120 minutes in separate bags using a Y-line, followed by fluorouracil (5-FU) 400 mg/m 2 IV ...

3. FOLFOXIRI - Wikipedia

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   FOLFOXIRI is a chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer. [1] [2] [3 ... The chemotherapy regimen is made up of the following four drugs ...

4. FOLFIRI - Wikipedia

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   FOLFIRI is a chemotherapy regimen for treatment of colorectal cancer.It is made up of the following drugs: [1] FOL – folinic acid (), a vitamin B derivative with multiple applications, which in this context decreases the cytotoxicity of 5-fluorouracil;

5. Chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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   As most chemotherapy drugs kill cancer cells in this manner, defective apoptosis allows survival of these cells, making them resistant. Many chemotherapy drugs also cause DNA damage, which can be repaired by enzymes in the cell that carry out DNA repair. Upregulation of these genes can overcome the DNA damage and prevent the induction of apoptosis.

6. Colorectal cancer - Wikipedia

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   The treatment of colorectal cancer can be aimed at cure or palliation. The decision on which aim to adopt depends on various factors, including the person's health and preferences, as well as the stage of the tumor. [139] Assessment in multidisciplinary teams is a critical part of determining whether the patient is suitable for surgery or not ...

7. A new type of bacteria was found in 50% of colon cancers ...

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   A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, ... which appears to shield tumor cells from cancer-fighting drugs, was found in 50% of ...