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Stefan Frings
Publications - 4
Citations - 1229
Stefan Frings is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Capecitabine & Fluorouracil. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 4 publications receiving 1194 citations.
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Oral Capecitabine Compared With Intravenous Fluorouracil Plus Leucovorin in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Results of a Large Phase III Study
Eric Van Cutsem,Chris Twelves,Jim Cassidy,David Allman,Emilio Bajetta,Michael Boyer,Roland Bugat,Michael Findlay,Stefan Frings,Michaela Jahn,Joseph McKendrick,Osterwalder B,Gumersindo Perez-Manga,Riccardo Rosso,Philippe Rougier,Wolff Schmiegel,Jean-François Seitz,Paul M. Thompson,Jose María Vieitez,C Weitzel,Peter Harper +20 more
TL;DR: Oral capecitabine achieved an at least equivalent efficacy compared with IV 5-FU/LV as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer and demonstrated clinically meaningful safety advantages and the convenience of an oral agent.
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Phase I Trial Evaluating the Concurrent Combination of Radiotherapy and Capecitabine in Rectal Cancer
J. Dunst,Thomas Reese,Thomas Sutter,Helmut Zühlke,Axel Hinke,Katrin Kölling-Schlebusch,Stefan Frings +6 more
TL;DR: The recommended dose for phase II evaluation is capecitabine 825 mg/m(2) bid, administered without break during a conventional radiotherapy period of about 6 weeks, as a feasible and well-tolerated treatment option with promising preliminary efficacy results in rectal cancer.
O ral C apecitabine C ompared W ith I ntravenous Fluorouracil P lus L eucovorin i n P atients W ith M etastatic Colorectal C ancer: R esults o f a L arge P hase I II S tudy
Eric Van Cutsem,Chris Twelves,Jim Cassidy,David Allman,Emilio Bajetta,Michael Boyer,Roland Bugat,Michael P.N. Findlay,Stefan Frings,Michaela Jahn,Joseph McKendrick,Osterwalder B,Riccardo Rosso,Philippe Rougier,Wolff H. Schmiegel,Jean-François Seitz,Paul Thompson,Jose María Vieitez,C Weitzel,Peter Harper +19 more
TL;DR: Oral capecitabine achieved an at least equivalent efficacy compared with IV 5-FU/LV and led to significantly lower incidences of stomatitis and alopecia, but a higher incidence of cutaneous hand-foot syndrome.
Phase I T rial E valuating t he C oncurrent C ombination o f Radiotherapy a nd C apecitabine i n R ectal C ancer
TL;DR: The recommended dose for phase II evaluation is capecitabine 825 mg/m 2 bid, administered without break during a conventional radiotherapy period of about 6 weeks, proved to be a feasible and well-tolerated treatment option with promising preliminary efficacy results in rectal cancer.