title: [UFT in esophageal cancer: a report of two cases].
abstract: We report two patients with esophageal cancer who responded to UFT. The patients were a 71-year-old female and a 61-year-old male, both of whom had recurrent disease in the esophagus or abdominal lymph nodes. They had received previous treatment consisting of radiotherapy and chemotherapy containing cisplatin, methotrexate and peplomycin. Each patient was administered UFT 400 mg/day p.o. No toxic effect was seen.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D005641:Tegafur / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014498:Uracil / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D005641:Tegafur; D014498:Uracil