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  • Taxotere, is keeping Hospira's generic version known as Oxaliplatin off the U.S. market until

    chicagotribune.com - News 2010

  • My father (76 years old) was diagnosed this past February and is currently on a regimen that includes Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • Currently, Oxaliplatin is typically administered with fluorouracil and leucovorin in a combination known as FOLFOX for the treatment of colorectal cancer.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • Oxaliplatin injection, used in combination with infusional 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin, is indicated for adjuvant treatment of Stage III colon cancer in patients who have undergone complete resection of the primary tumor, and in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Oxaliplatin is a cytotoxic platinum compound that is in widespread use in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Min-Han Tan 2010

  • Oxaliplatin is a commonly used therapy that is paired with gemcitabine, but studies have shown that benefits were offset by the rapid development of resistance by cancer cells against oxaliplatin.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • Oxaliplatin injection, used in combination with infusional 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin, is indicated for adjuvant treatment of Stage III colon cancer in patients who have undergone complete resection of the primary tumor, and in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2010

  • Oxaliplatin is a commonly used therapy that is paired with gemcitabine, but studies have shown that benefits were offset by the rapid development of resistance by cancer cells against oxaliplatin.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • Oxaliplatin and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) currently form the backbone of conservative treatment in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs M T de Bruijn 2010

  • Oxaliplatin latches itself to DNA molecules that make up the cancer cells 'genes.

    unknown title 2009

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