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Bortezomib-induced peripheral neuropathy: A genome-wide association study on multiple myeloma patients.
Hematological oncology - 1 Feb 2018
Campo Chiara, da Silva Filho Miguel Inacio, Weinhold Niels, Mahmoudpour Seyed Hamidreza, Goldschmidt Hartmut, Hemminki Kari, Merz Maximilian, Försti Asta
Abstract excerpt
The proteasome-inhibitor bortezomib was introduced into the treatment of multiple myeloma more than a decade ago. It is clinically beneficial, but peripheral neuropathy (PNP) is a side effect that may limit its use in some patients. To examine the possible genetic predisposing factors to PNP, we performed a genome-wide association study on 646 bortezomib-treated German multiple myeloma patients. Our aim was to...
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