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Delayed elimination of SN-38 in cancer patients with severe renal failure.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals - 1 Feb 2011
Fujita Ken-ichi, Sunakawa Yu, Miwa Keisuke, Akiyama Yuko, Sugiyama Minako, Kawara Kaori, Ishida Hiroo, Yamashita Keishi, Mizuno Keiko, Saji Shigehira, Ichikawa Wataru, Yamamoto Wataru, Nagashima Fumio, Miya Toshimichi, Narabayashi Masaru, Ando Yuichi, Hirose Takashi, Sasaki Yasutsuna
Abstract excerpt
This prospective study is designed to examine the effects of severe renal failure on the pharmacokinetics of irinotecan. The pharmacokinetics of irinotecan, 7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptothecin (SN-38), and SN-38 glucuronide (SN-38G) in three cancer patients with severe renal failure [creatinine cleara...
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