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SLC28A3 genotype and gemcitabine rate of infusion affect dFdCTP metabolite disposition in patients with solid tumours.
British journal of cancer - 21 Jan 2014
Khatri A, Williams B W, Fisher J, Brundage R C, Gurvich V J, Lis L G, Skubitz K M, Dudek A Z, Greeno E W, Kratzke R A, Lamba J K, Kirstein M N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gemcitabine is used for the treatment of several solid tumours and exhibits high inter-individual pharmacokinetic variability. In this study, we explore possible predictive covariates on drug and metabolite disposition. METHODS: Forty patients were enrolled. Gemcitabine and dFdU concentrations in the plasma and dFdCTP concentrations in peripheral blood mononuclear cell were measured to 72 h post...
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