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Polymorphism of the CYP2D6 gene in women with breast cancer treated with tamoxifen.
European journal of gynaecological oncology - 1 Jan 2000
de Vasconcelos-Valenca R J, Melo M A, Lima E, de Sousa G V, Nazario A C, da Siilva B B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate polymorphism frequency of the CYP2D6*4, *10, and * 17 alleles in women with breast cancer treated with tamoxifen. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ninety-five women with estrogen and progesterone receptor-positive breast carcinoma were investigated from September to December 2013. A three-ml sample of peripheral blood was collected from each patient to analyze the presence of CYP2D6 *4, *10, and *17...
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