Oxidative stress parameters in women with breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and treated with nutraceutical doses of oral glutamine Parâmetros de estresse oxidativo em mulheres com câncer de mama submetidas à quimioterapia neoadjuvante e tratadas com doses nutracêuticas da glutamina oral

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of oral administration of GLN on the oxidative stress in women with breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant FAC chemotherapy (5 fluouracil 500 mg/m²+Doxorubicin 50 mg/m²+Cyclophosphamide 500 mg/m² body surface area). METHODS: Twenty women (mean age: 51.7 years) with bre...

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Main Authors: José Wilson Mourão de Farias, Flavia Siqueira Furtado, Sergio Botelho Guimarães, Antônio Ribeiro da Silva Filho, Paulo Roberto Leitão de Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502011000700017