Dose reduction without loss of efficacy for 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin combined with folinic acid. In vitro study on human head and neck carcinoma cell lines.
Folinic acid (FA) and cisplatin (CDDP) both potentiate the cytotoxicity of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). The activity of various drug combinations including 5-FU, CDDP and FA was tested on two human cell lines derived from squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. Cytotoxicity was assessed by the semi...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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1991
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1971844/ |