Preferred Name

Fluoropyrimidine

Synonyms
Definitions

Any fluoropyrimidine-based agent with potential antineoplastic activity. As an antimetabolite, a fluoropyrimidine interferes with pyrimidine utilization and incorporation into DNA and RNA.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C94728

ALT_DEFINITION

One of a group of substances used to treat cancer. A fluoropyrimidine is a type of antimetabolite. Examples are capecitabine, floxuridine, and fluorouracil (5-FU).

code

C94728

definition

Any fluoropyrimidine-based agent with potential antineoplastic activity. As an antimetabolite, a fluoropyrimidine interferes with pyrimidine utilization and incorporation into DNA and RNA.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176424

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128784

label

Fluoropyrimidine

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

801791

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

801791

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

801791

Preferred_Name

Fluoropyrimidine

prefixIRI

NCIT:C94728

prefLabel

Fluoropyrimidine

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0596581

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1557

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