Long-time infusion of sequential methotrexate and 5-fluorouracil in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
✍ Scribed by E. J. Borghardi; St. Döll; R. Fock; U. Plener
- Book ID
- 112785596
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 111
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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Twenty-nine patients with advanced colorectal cancer were treated with methotrexate (MTX) 200 mg/m2 followed 1 h later by fluorouracil (FU) (1000 mg/m2) and 24 h later by oral leucovorin 20 mg every 6 h for six doses. The cycle was repeated every 2 weeks. Among the 25 evaluable patients there were 2
## Abstract Thirty patients with advanced measurable colorectal cancer were randomized to receive either methotrexate (MTX) 200 mg/m^2^ or 40 mg/m^2^, followed in four hours by 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) 600 mg/m^2^. Patients receiving the higher dose MTX were given leucovorin rescue 24 hours later. Eig