 Leucovorin
"Leucovorin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as its calcium salt as an antidote to folic acid antagonists which block the conversion of folic acid to folinic acid.
| Descriptor ID |
D002955
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.733.631.400.800.350.450 D08.211.840.300.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Leucovorin- Leucovorin
- Leukovorum
- Leukovorin
- Folinic Acid
- Acid, Folinic
- Folinic Acid-SF
- Folinic Acid SF
N(5)-Formyltetrahydrofolate- N(5)-Formyltetrahydrofolate
- 5-Formyltetrahydropteroylglutamate
- 5 Formyltetrahydropteroylglutamate
- 5-Formyltetrahydrofolate
- 5 Formyltetrahydrofolate
Citrovorum Factor- Citrovorum Factor
- Factor, Citrovorum
- Calcium Leucovorin
- Leucovorin, Calcium
- Calcium Folinate
- Folinate, Calcium
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| 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leucovorin" by people in Profiles.
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Cheng J, Wang Y, Zhang CF, Wang H, Wu WZ, Pan F, Hong N, Deng J. Chemotherapy response evaluation in a mouse model of gastric cancer using intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted MRI and histopathology. World J Gastroenterol. 2017 Mar 21; 23(11):1990-2001.
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Kasliwal MK, Tan LA, O'Toole JE. Intradural tumor recurrence after resection of extradural metastasis: a rare but potential complication of intraoperative durotomy. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Jun; 20(6):734-9.
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Pederson AW, Haraf DJ, Witt ME, Stenson KM, Vokes EE, Blair EA, Salama JK. Chemoradiotherapy for locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the base of tongue. Head Neck. 2010 Nov; 32(11):1519-27.
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Benevento JD, Jager RD, Noble AG, Latkany P, Mieler WF, Sautter M, Meyers S, Mets M, Grassi MA, Rabiah P, Boyer K, Swisher C, McLeod R. Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions treated successfully with ranibizumab and antiparasitic therapy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Aug; 126(8):1152-6.
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Arun V, Noble AG, Latkany P, Troia RN, Jalbrzikowski J, Kasza K, Karrison T, Cezar S, Sautter M, Greenwald MJ, Mieler W, Mets MB, Alam A, Boyer K, Swisher CN, Roizen N, Rabiah P, Del Monte MA, McLeod R. Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis. J AAPOS. 2007 Dec; 11(6):551-4.
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Phan L, Kasza K, Jalbrzikowski J, Noble AG, Latkany P, Kuo A, Mieler W, Meyers S, Rabiah P, Boyer K, Swisher C, Mets M, Roizen N, Cezar S, Remington J, Meier P, McLeod R. Longitudinal study of new eye lesions in treated congenital toxoplasmosis. Ophthalmology. 2008 Mar; 115(3):553-559.e8.
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Samuel J, Flood TP, Agbemadzo B, Renta V, Mullai N, Osafo DC, Holloway N, Cohen JA. Choroidal metastasis from adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Retina. 2003 Dec; 23(6):874-7.
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Mantz CA, Vokes EE, Stenson K, Kies MS, Mittal B, Witt ME, List MA, Weichselbaum RR, Haraf DJ. Induction chemotherapy followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of locoregionally advanced oropharyngeal cancer. Cancer J. 2001 Mar-Apr; 7(2):140-8.
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Chakravarthy A, Abrams RA, Yeo CJ, Korman LT, Donehower RC, Hruban RH, Zahurek ML, Grochow LB, O'Reilly S, Hurwitz H, Jaffee EM, Lillemoe KD, Cameron JL. Intensified adjuvant combined modality therapy for resected periampullary adenocarcinoma: acceptable toxicity and suggestion of improved 1-year disease-free survival. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2000 Nov 01; 48(4):1089-96.
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Patel DV, Holfels EM, Vogel NP, Boyer KM, Mets MB, Swisher CN, Roizen NJ, Stein LK, Stein MA, Hopkins J, Withers SE, Mack DG, Luciano RA, Meier P, Remington JS, McLeod RL. Resolution of intracranial calcifications in infants with treated congenital toxoplasmosis. Radiology. 1996 May; 199(2):433-40.
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