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5-Fluorouracil

Antimetabolites (Pyrimidine Analogs)ADVANCED

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Colorectal, breast, gastric, pancreatic cancers; actinic keratosis

Mechanism:

Inhibits thymidylate synthase, incorporates into RNA/DNA

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