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Last uploaded: August 27, 2019
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039240
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039240
Preferred Name

trifluridine

Definitions
A fluorinated thymidine analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Trifluridine is incorporated into DNA and inhibits thymidylate synthase, resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis, inhibition of protein synthesis, and apoptosis. This agent also exhibits antiviral activity. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C905" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C905" NCI Thesaurus)
Synonyms
triflorothymidine
2'-Deoxy-5-trifluoromethyluridine
F3TdR
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