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Genetic variation of CYP3A5 influences paclitaxel/carboplatin-induced toxicity in Chinese epithelial ovarian cancer patients.
Journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Mar 2016
Hu Lei, Lv Qiao-Li, Guo Ying, Cheng Lin, Wu Na-Yiyuan, Qin Chong-Zhen, Zhou Hong-Hao
Abstract excerpt
Combination chemotherapy with platinum and taxane is the first-line treatment for ovarian cancer. The dose-limiting toxicities of these drugs include neuropathy, leukopenia, and neutropenia, but they exhibit substantial interindividual variability. This study investigated the relationship between CYP3A5 polymorphisms and paclitaxel/carboplatin-induced toxicity in Chinese epithelial ovarian cancer patients....
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