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Results of a phase III trial of adjuvant chemo of irinotecan, leucorvin and 5FU..........

coloCan
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Jan 31, 2011 - 11:55 am

reported today at www.biomedicalcentral.com/1741-7015/9/10/abstract

with conclusions being:"Irinotecan added to weekly bolus 5FU plus LV did not result in improvement in disease-free or overall survival in stage II or III colon cancer but did increase toxicity...."

Also, www.empowerher.com/print/10441871

just posted "An online tool for colon cancer treatment decisions"
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