capecitabine
noun
cap·e·ci·ta·bine
ˌkap-ə-ˈsīt-ə-ˌbēn
: an antineoplastic drug C15H22FN3O6 that is converted in the body to fluorouracil and is administered orally to treat colon and colorectal cancers and often in conjunction with docetaxel to treat metastatic breast cancer
Note: Capecitabine is marketed under the trademark Xeloda.
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