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Single nucleotide polymorphisms of gemcitabine metabolic genes and pancreatic cancer survival and drug toxicity.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Jan 2010
Okazaki Taro, Javle Milind, Tanaka Motofumi, Abbruzzese James L, Li Donghui
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PURPOSE: To show whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of drug metabolic genes were associated with toxicity of 2',2'-difluoro 2'-deoxycytidine (gemcitabine)-based chemoradiotherapy and overall survival (OS) of patients with pancreatic cancer. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We evaluated 17 SNPs of...
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