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Pharmacogenomics of breast cancer: highlighting CYP2D6 and tamoxifen.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Jun 2020
Chan Carmen W H, Law Bernard M H, So Winnie K W, Chow Ka Ming, Waye Mary M Y
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PURPOSE: To review recent pharmacogenomics studies on breast cancer patients undergoing tamoxifen therapy, highlighting how our knowledge on cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) can help to guide the development of adjuvant therapies for these patients. METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was conducted. Articles reporting findings pertaining to the effect of CYP2D6 on the therapeutic efficacy of tamoxifen, those...
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