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The genetic variants underlying breast cancer treatment-induced chronic and late toxicities: a systematic review.
Cancer treatment reviews - 1 Dec 2014
Ng Terence, Chan Mint, Khor Chiea Chuen, Ho Han Kiat, Chan Alexandre
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A systematic review was performed to describe the findings from 19 genetic association studies that have examined the genetic variants underlying four common treatment-induced chronic and late toxicities in breast cancer patients, and to evaluate the quality of reporting. Three out of 5 studies found an association between HER2 lle655Val polymorphisms and trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity. Two studies found a...
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