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.
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Fujian Cancer Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium
CHU de Liège, Liège, Belgium
GZA Ziekenhuizen - Campus Sint-Augustinus, Wilrijk, Belgium
Research Institute of Clinical Oncology "Nizhny Novgorod Regional Clinical Oncological Dispensary", Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation
Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
The Fourth Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China
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