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Population pharmacokinetics of Daunorubicin in adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Nov 2016
Varatharajan Savitha, Panetta John C, Abraham Ajay, Karathedath Sreeja, Mohanan Ezhilpavai, Lakshmi Kavitha M, Arthur Nancy, Srivastava Vivi M, Nemani Sandeep, George Biju, Srivastava Alok, Mathews Vikram, Balasubramanian Poonkuzhali
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PURPOSE: Chemotherapy drug resistance and relapse of the disease have been the major factors limiting the success of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) therapy. Several factors, including the pharmacokinetics (PK) of Cytarabine (Ara-C) and Daunorubicin (Dnr), could contribute to difference in treatment outcome in AML. METHODS: In the present study, we evaluated the plasma PK of Dnr, the influence of genetic...
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