Fluorouracil Bolus Use in Infusional Regimens Among Oncologists-A Survey by Brazilian Group of Gastrointestinal Tumors.
Renata D Alpino PeixotoAnelisa K CoutinhoRui Fernando WeschenfelderGabriel ProllaDuilio Reis da Rocha FilhoAline Chaves AndradeJuliana Florinda RegoGustavo Dos Santos FernandesMarcela CrosaraPaulo Marcelo Gehm HoffRodrigo DienstmannMatheus Costa E SilvaRachel P RiechelmannPublished in: JCO global oncology (2021)
Our survey indicates that experience in oncology practice and percentage of time dedicated to treat GI cancers influence the prescription of 5-FU bolus in Brazil, with more frequent omission of it among experienced gastrointestinal specialists, particularly in the metastatic setting.