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Pharmacogenetic approach for capecitabine or 5-fluorouracil selection to be combined with oxaliplatin as first-line chemotherapy in advanced colorectal cancer.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jun 2008
Martinez-Balibrea Eva, Abad Albert, Aranda Enrique, Sastre Javier, Manzano Jose Luis, Díaz-Rubio Eduardo, Gómez-España Auxiliadora, Aparicio Jorge, García Teresa, Maestu Inmaculada, Martínez-Cardús Anna, Ginés Alba, Guino Elisabet
Abstract excerpt
We studied the role of TS (5'VNTR, 5'SNP and 3'UTR), XRCC1-399, XPD-751, ERCC1-118 and XRCC3-241 genetic polymorphisms in tailoring fluroropyrimidine/oxaliplatin treatment. For this purpose, 110 XELOX (capecitabine/oxaliplatin)- or FUOX (fluorouracil/oxaliplatin)-treated metastatic colorectal can...
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