Safety and Efficacy of Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine in the Treatment of Elderly Patients with Breast Cancer: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Capecitabine, a 5-fluorouracil prodrug, is increasingly used in breast cancer due to its more convenient oral route of administration compared to 5-fluorouracil. Despite its widespread use, there are only a few reports on low-dose efficacy, while the clinical significance of such agents remains to b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2016-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816000144 |