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A pharmacogenetic study of docetaxel and thalidomide in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer using the DMET genotyping platform.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jun 2010
Deeken J F, Cormier T, Price D K, Sissung T M, Steinberg S M, Tran K, Liewehr D J, Dahut W L, Miao X, Figg W D
Abstract excerpt
The anticancer agent docetaxel shows significant inter-individual variation in its pharmacokinetic and toxicity profile. Thalidomide is an active anticancer agent and also shows wide pharmacological variation. Past pharmacogenetic research has not explained this variation. Patients with prostate cancer enrolled in a randomized phase II trial using docetaxel and thalidomide versus docetaxel alone were genotyped...
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