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Pharmacogenomic biomarkers for personalized cancer treatment.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 Feb 2015
Rodríguez-Antona C, Taron M
Abstract excerpt
Personalized medicine involves the selection of the safest and most effective pharmacological treatment based on the molecular characteristics of the patient. In the case of anticancer drugs, tumour cell alterations can have a great impact on drug activity and, in fact, most biomarkers predicting response originate from these cells. On the other hand, the risk of developing severe toxicity may be related to the...
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