Emerging new therapeutic applications of capecitabine as a first-line chemotherapeutic agent in the management of advanced carcinomas other than colorectal carcinoma

Shailendra KapoorRichmond, VA, USAI read with great interest the recent article by Hameed et al in a recent issue of your journal.1 The article is very interesting. Interestingly, the past few years have seen the emergence of capecitabine as a highly potent first-line chemotherapeutic agent against...

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Main Author: Kapoor S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-05-01
Series:Cancer Management and Research
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/emerging-new-therapeutic-applications-of-capecitabine-as-a-first-line--a9861