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capecitabine

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Source Word

capecitabine

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kæp.əˈsaɪ.tə.biːn/

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(pharmacology) An antineoplastic drug C₁₅H₂₂FN₃O₆ (trademark Xeloda) that is converted in the body to fluorouracil and is administered orally to treat colorectal cancers and often in conjunction with docetaxel to treat metastatic breast cancer.

Japanese Meaning

カペシタビン：体内でフルオロウラシルに変換される抗腫瘍剤。経口投与され、大腸癌や転移性乳癌（しばしばドセタキセルと併用）などの治療に用いられる。

What is this buttons?

After discussing treatment options, her oncologist recommended capecitabine combined with docetaxel to manage her metastatic breast cancer.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

治療の選択肢を話し合った後、主治医は転移性乳がんの治療としてドセタキセルと併用するカペシタビンの投与を勧めました。

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(pharmacology) An antineoplastic drug C₁₅H₂₂FN₃O₆ (trademark Xeloda) that is converted in the body to fluorouracil and is administered orally to treat colorectal cancers and often in conjunction with docetaxel to treat metastatic breast cancer.

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