Table 3. Correlation (r) between uracil catabolism and 5FU catabolism by 5FU treatment regimen.
Treatment regimen
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Mayo daily schedule | Weekly schedule | |||
n =38 | n =27 | |||
UH2 | UH2/U | UH2 | UH2/U | |
5FU T1/2 | −0.164 | −0.098 | −0.206 | −0.381* |
5FU Cl | 0.201 | −0.045 | 0.023 | 0.101 |
5FUH2 AUC | 0.493** | 0.449** | 0.481** | 0.153 |
Abbreviations: 5FU=5-fluorouracil; AUC=area under the curve; FUH2=dihydrofluorouracil; U=uracil; UH2=dihydrouracil.
*P<0.05, **P<0.01.