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Elderly Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer May Benefit From Oral UFT/LV
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Title Elderly Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer May Benefit From Oral UFT/LV
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566876?src=rss
Description Combination oral uracil-tegafur and leucovorin appears to have an efficacy and tolerability in colorectal cancer patients over the age of 75 years similar to that in younger patients. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Dec 5, 2007
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