Article
Association and treatment response to capecitabine-based chemoradiotherapy with CYP2C9 polymorphism in head and neck cancer.
Indian journal of cancer - 1 Jan 2000
Paul S, Pant M C, Parmar D, Verma J
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: The aim of the present study is to investigate the association of polymorphism in cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and response in patients receiving chemoradiotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred ten males suffering from locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and an equal number of healthy controls were genotyped for CYP2C9FNx012 and...
Topics
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases
- Brachytherapy
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Case-Control Studies
- Chemoradiotherapy
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9
- DNA
- Follow-Up Studies
- Genotype
