fluorouracil
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fluorouracil
Example Sentences
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But a month ago, a national shortage of chemotherapy drugs led MultiCare to cut the amount Lind receives of a key medication, fluorouracil, by roughly 20%.
From Seattle Times
Another drug in Kuna’s chemotherapeutic cocktail, fluorouracil, is considered more of a nighttime agent — so Kuna took home a pump that was programmed to kick in at 10 p.m.
From Washington Post
But, there was no survival benefit for patients who received Onivyde alone compared to those who received only fluorouracil/leucovorin, the findings showed.
From US News
Many of the drugs are generic, sterile injectable medications, such as cytarabine, a key treatment forleukemia, or fluorouracil, for colon and other cancers.
From Chicago Tribune
The lawmakers' investigation found evidence of one transaction where a licensed pharmacy called Priority Healthcare bought a chemotherapy drug called fluorouracil for $6.77 per vial.
From Seattle Times
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