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.
Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Second Affiliated Hospital School of Medicine Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
The Second Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Ningbo Second Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Ningbo Medical Center LiHuiLi Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Changhai Hospital of Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Second Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University College of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Fujian cancer hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
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