An antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolized to fluorouracil when administered by rapid injection. Floxuridine is available as a sterile, nonpyrogenic, lyophilized powder for reconstitution. When administered by slow, continuous, intra-arterial infusion, it is converted to floxuridine monophosphate. It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gas...
For palliative management of gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma metastatic to the liver, when given by continuous regional intra-arterial infusion in carefully selected patients who are considered incurable by surgery or other means. Also for the palliative management of liver cancer (usually administered by hepatic intra-arterial infusion).
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
North Central Cancer Treatment Group, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
CCOP - Cedar Rapids Oncology Project, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
NYU School of Medicine's Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
NYU Cancer Institute at New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States
National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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