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FOLFOX

There appears to be a slight +5% benefit from the (FOLFOX) regimen over the standard 5-FU and folinic acid. This regimen uses a bolus of folinic acid followed by an infusion and another chemotherapeutic drug oxaliplatin is also administered.



Adrian P. Ireland