Curcumin enhances the effects of 5-fluor
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Bhaumik B. Patel; Radha Sengupta; Sadia Qazi; Hetal Vachhani; Yingjie Yu; Arun K
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), which has been shown to inhibit growth of transformed cells, has no discernible toxicity and achieves high levels in colonic mucosa. 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) or 5‐FU plus oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) remains the backbone of colorectal cancer chemotherapeutics, but wit