Oxaliplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug in the same family as cisplatin and carboplatin. Compared to cisplatin the two amine groups are replaced by diamino cyclohexane (DACH) group to provide a greater antitumor effect. However, this leads to poorer water solubility, which was compensated by the addition of the chloride moieties. Due to this chemic...
Oxaliplatin, in combination with infusional fluorouracil and leucovorin, is indicated for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer and adjuvant treatment of stage III colon cancer in patients who have undergone complete resection of the primary tumor.
Istituto Oncologico Veneto Irccs, Padova, PD, Italy
Nuovo Ospedale di Prato S. Stefano, Prato, PO, Italy
U.O. Oncologia Medica 2 Universitaria - Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana Dipartimento di Ricerca Traslazionale e Nuove Tecnologie - University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, Shandong, China
Shengli Oilfield Central Hospital, Dongying, Shandong, China
The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Hospital Pulau Pinang, Georgetown, Malaysia
Hospital Umum Sarawak, Kuching, Malaysia
Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh, Malaysia
University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont, United States
University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States
City of Hope National Medical Center /ID# 268690, Duarte, California, United States
Hattiesburg Clinic /ID# 268572, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Millennium Research & Clinical Development /ID# 268540, Houston, Texas, United States
UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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