Term Name: | floxuridine |
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Synonyms: | 1-(2-Deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-fluorouracil, 1-beta-D-2'-Deoxyribofuranosyl-5-flurouracil, 1beta-D-2'-Deoxyribofuranosyl-5-flurouracil, 2'-Deoxy-5-fluorouridine, 5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine, 5-Fluoro-2-desoxyuridine, 5-Fluorodeoxyuridine, 5-Fluorouracil 2'-deoxyriboside, 5-Fluorouracil deoxyriboside, 5FDU, beta-5-Fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine, Deoxyfluorouridine, FdU, floxiridina, Floxuridin, Floxuridine, floxuridinum, Fluorodeoxyuridine, Fluoruridine Deoxyribose |
Definition: | A pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside compound having 5-fluorouracil as the nucleobase; used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant neoplasms of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:60761] ( EBI ) |