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Methotrexate Disposition in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: What Have We Learnt From the Genetic Variants of Drug Transporters
1 Apr 2019
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BACKGROUND: Methotrexate (MTX) is one of the leading chemotherapeutic agents with the bestdemonstrated efficacies against childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Due to the narrow therapeutic range, significant inter- and intra-patient variabilities of MTX, non-effectiveness and/or toxicity occur abruptly to cause chemotherapeutic interruption or discontinuation. The relationship between clinical outcome...
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