Adjuvant capecitabine is at least as effective as fluorouracil plus leucovorin for survival in people with resected stage III colon cancer

MeSH terms

• Administration, Oral
• Adolescent
• Adult
• Aged
• Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects
• Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / therapeutic use*
• Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects
• Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
• Capecitabine
• Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
• Colonic Neoplasms / drug therapy*
• Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
• Deoxycytidine / adverse effects
• Deoxycytidine / analogs & derivatives*
• Deoxycytidine / therapeutic use
• Female
• Fluorouracil
• Humans
• Infusions, Intravenous
• Injections, Intravenous
• Leucovorin / administration & dosage
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Survival Analysis
• Treatment Outcome