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Polymorphisms of MTHFR and TYMS predict capecitabine‐induced hand‐foot syndrome in patients with metastatic breast cancer
11 Oct 2019
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Abstract Background Breast cancer is a global problem, and a large number of new cases are diagnosed every year. Capecitabine is effective in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Hand‐foot syndrome (HFS) is a common adverse effect of capecitabine. In this study, we investigated the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in capecitabine metabolism pathways and...
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