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flucytosine and Hematologic Neoplasms

flucytosine has been researched along with Hematologic Neoplasms in 1 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Hematologic Neoplasms: Neoplasms located in the blood and blood-forming tissue (the bone marrow and lymphatic tissue). The commonest forms are the various types of LEUKEMIA, of LYMPHOMA, and of the progressive, life-threatening forms of the MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Lipid preparations of amphotericin B have reduced the toxicity of this agent, but some issues of dosage and efficacy remain."1.30Therapy of deep fungal infection in haematological malignancy. Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. ( , 1997)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Other Studies

1 other study available for flucytosine and Hematologic Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Therapy of deep fungal infection in haematological malignancy. Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1997, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Flucytosine; Hematologic Neoplasms; Humans; Mycoses

1997