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UGT1A1 gene polymorphism is associated with toxicity and clinical efficacy of irinotecan-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Jul 2016
Xu Chunlei, Tang Xushan, Qu Yanli, Keyoumu Saifuding, Zhou Ning, Tang Yong
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between uridine diphosphate glucoronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1)*28/*6 and toxicity and clinical efficacy of irinotecan-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) in Xinjiang Uygur and Han population. METHODS: A total of 183 patients (Uygur, 114; Han, 69) with advanced CRC who received the irinotecan-based chemotherapy were enrolled in this...
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