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Gastrointestinal cancers: These are
cancers
affecting the
gastrointestinal tract
.
The medicines listed below are used to treat gastrointestinal cancers. The list is arranged in alphabetical order and may include the:
Generic medicine name (which reflects the active ingredient, and is also referred to as the non-proprietary name)
Brand name (i.e. the name of the medicine assigned by its manufacturer, also referred to as the proprietary name)
Avastin
Bleomycin sulphate
Calcium Folinate
Campto
Cetuximab
Disodium Folinate
Docetaxel
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
Epirubicin hydrochloride
Fluorouracil sodium
Glivec
Isovorin
Lomustine
Mitomycin
Oxaliplatin
Pharmorubicin
Sutent
Tegafur / Uracil
Tomudex
Xeloda
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