Cancer Treatment Reviews
Volume 30, Issue 8 , Pages 711-713, December 2004

Adjuvant chemotherapy with oxaliplatin, in combination with fluorouracil plus leucovorin prolongs disease-free survival, but causes more adverse events in people with stage II or III colon cancer:☆☆☆☆☆

Abstracted from: André T, Boni C, Mounedji-Boudiaf L, et al. Multicenter international study of oxaliplatin/5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in the adjuvant treatment of colon cancer (MOSAIC) investigators. Oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin as adjuvant treatment for colon cancer. N Engl J Med 2004;350:2343–51

published online 26 October 2004.

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 Sources of funding: Sanofi-Synthelabo, the manufacturer of oxaliplatin.

☆☆ For Correspondence Dr. de Gramont, Hopital Saint Antoine, 184 rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, Paris 75012, France. E-mail: aimery.de-gramont@sat.ap-hop-paris.fr.

☆☆☆ Abstract provided by Bazian Ltd., London.

PII: S0305-7372(04)00148-3

doi:10.1016/j.ctrv.2004.09.002

Cancer Treatment Reviews
Volume 30, Issue 8 , Pages 711-713, December 2004