fluorouracil
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- (floor-oh-YOOR-a-sil) A drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antimetabolite. Also called 5-FU.
National Cancer Institute - Cite This Source - This Definition - 5-FU, capecitabine, Dacogen, decitabine, floxuridine, fluoropyrimidine, Xeloda