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              Twelves, MD: Selected references 
            Selected references 
             Abushullaih S et al. Incidence and severity of hand-foot 
              syndrome in colorectal cancer patients treated with capecitabine: 
              A single-institution experience. Cancer Invest 2002;20(1):3-10. 
              Abstract 
             Borner M et al. Answering patients' needs: Oral alternatives 
              to intravenous therapy. Oncologist 2001;6 Suppl 4:12-6. 
              Abstract 
             Cassata A et al. Capecitabine: Indications and future 
              perspectives in the treatment of metastatic colorectal and breast 
              cancer. Tumori 2001;87(6):364-71. Abstract 
             Cunningham D, James RD. Integrating the oral fluoropyrimidines 
              into the management of advanced colorectal cancer. Eur 
              J Cancer 2001;37(7):826-34. Abstract 
             Hoff PM et al. Comparison of oral capecitabine versus 
              intravenous fluorouracil plus leucovorin as first-line treatment 
              in 605 patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: Results of a 
              randomized phase III study. J Clin Oncol 2001;19(8):2282-92. 
              Abstract 
             Lin EH et al. Celecoxib attenuated capecitabine-induced 
              hand-and-foot syndrome (HFS) and diarrhea and improved time to tumor 
              progression in metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC). Proc 
              ASCO 2002;Abstract 
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             Marshall JL. Capecitabine in colorectal cancer. 
              Oncology (Huntingt) 2001;15(1 Suppl 2):41-6; discussion 46-7. Abstract 
             McGavin JK, Goa KL. Capecitabine: A review of its use 
              in the treatment of advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. 
              Drugs 2001;61(15):2309-26. Abstract 
             Seitz JF. 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin versus capecitabine 
              in patients with stage III colon cancer. Semin Oncol 2001;28(1 
              Suppl 1):41-4. Abstract 
             Tabernero J et al. Capecitabine and oxaliplatin in combination 
              (Xelox) as first-line therapy for patients (pts) with metastatic 
              colorectal cancer (MCRC): Results of an international multicenter 
              phase II trial. Proc ASCO 2002;Abstract 
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             Twelves CJ, Cassidy J. Which endpoints should we use in 
              evaluating the use of novel fluoropyrimidine regimens in colorectal 
              cancer? Br J Cancer 2002;86(11):1670-6. Abstract 
             Van Cutsem E et al. Oral capecitabine compared with intravenous 
              fluorouracil plus leucovorin in patients with metastatic colorectal 
              cancer: Results of a large phase III study. J Clin Oncol 
              2001;19(21):4097-106. Abstract 
             Zeuli M et al. Capecitabine and oxaliplatin in advanced 
              colorectal cancer: A dose-finding study. Ann Oncol 2001;12(12):1737-41. 
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