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Cancer pharmacogenomics and pharmacoepidemiology: setting a research agenda to accelerate translation.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 17 Nov 2010
Freedman Andrew N, Sansbury Leah B, Figg William D, Potosky Arnold L, Weiss Smith Sheila R, Khoury Muin J, Nelson Stefanie A, Weinshilboum Richard M, Ratain Mark J, McLeod Howard L, Epstein Robert S, Ginsburg Geoffrey S, Schilsky Richard L, Liu Geoffrey, Flockhart David A, Ulrich Cornelia M, Davis Robert L, Lesko Lawrence J, Zineh Issam, Randhawa Gurvaneet, Ambrosone Christine B, Relling Mary V, Rothman Nat, Xie Heng, Spitz Margaret R, Ballard-Barbash Rachel, Doroshow James H, Minasian Lori M
Abstract excerpt
Recent advances in genomic research have demonstrated a substantial role for genomic factors in predicting response to cancer therapies. Researchers in the fields of cancer pharmacogenomics and pharmacoepidemiology seek to understand why individuals respond differently to drug therapy, in terms of both adverse effects and treatment efficacy. To identify research priorities as well as the resources and...
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