Publications by authors named "Harilaos D Konstantinidis"
Purpose: Capecitabine is a fluoropyrimidine carbamate with antineoplasmatic activity, recommended for the treatment of colorectal cancer. This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of the perioperative administration of capecitabine on the healing process of colonic anastomosis.
Methods: Sixty Wistar rats were used, which were randomized in 2 groups of 30 each.