title: Mucositis as a treatment-limiting side effect in the use of capecitabine for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Perna
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hsu
mesh_terms: D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000069287:Capecitabine; D003841:Deoxycytidine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005472:Fluorouracil / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D010502:Perineum / Q000473:pathology; D013280:Stomatitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; D003841:Deoxycytidine; D000069287:Capecitabine; D005472:Fluorouracil