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Oxaliplatin with 5-fluorouracil plus leucovorin (FOLFOX) has become the standard treatment in patients with colorectal cancer. Among known toxicities induced by oxaliplatin, hematological, gastrointestinal and neurological toxicities are common. However,...
Ki SS, Jeong JM, Kim SH, Jeong SH, Lee JH, Han CJ, Kim YC, Lee JO, Hong YJ
KMID: 1758683
Korean J Intern Med.
2002 Mar;17(1):73-77.
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent. However, its neurotoxicity is rare and not well recognized. We report a case of 5-FU neurotoxicity with organic brain syndrome and progression...