Fluorocytidine derivatives and COX-2 inhibitors for the...

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C514S023000, C514S042000, C514S043000

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides, in certain embodiments, methods for the treatment of colorectal cancer comprising administering a COX-2 inhibitor and fluorocytidine derivative to a human patient. In certain embodiments, a radiation therapy is also administered to the patient.

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