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Therapy Name | Fluorouracil + Leucovorin + Oxaliplatin + Vandetanib |
Synonyms | Vandetanib + FOLFOX |
Therapy Description | |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Fluorouracil | Adrucil | 5-FU|5-Fluorouracil | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Adrucil (fluorouracil) is an antimetabolite chemotherapeutic agent, which interferes with DNA and RNA synthesis thereby preventing cancer cell growth and is FDA approved for colorectal, breast, stomach, and pancreatic cancer (FDA.gov). |
Leucovorin | Wellcovorin | Calcium folinate|Calcium citrovorum factor|folinic acid | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Wellcovorin (leucovorin) is a metabolite of folate that enhances the efficacy of fluoruracil (PMID: 32490554). |
Oxaliplatin | Eloxatin | Diaminocyclohexane Oxalatoplatinum | Chemotherapy - Platinum 7 | Eloxatin (oxaliplatin) is comprised of a platinum complex, which causes DNA-platinum cross-links, inhibition of DNA replication and transcription, and cell toxicity, and is FDA approved for colorectal cancer (FDA.gov). |
Vandetanib | Caprelsa | ZD6474|AZD6474|AZD 6474 | ABL1 Inhibitor 8 EGFR Inhibitor (Pan) 62 RET Inhibitor 53 SRC Inhibitor 31 VEGFR Inhibitor (Pan) 36 | Caprelsa (vandetanib) is a multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitor with activity against VEGFR, EGFR, RET, SRC, and ABL1 kinases, potentially resulting in decreased tumor growth (PMID: 25031937, PMID: 25490448). Caprelsa (vandetanib) is FDA approved for use in medullary thyroid cancer (FDA.gov). |
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