Article
Clinical evaluation of germline polymorphisms associated with capecitabine toxicity in breast cancer: TBCRC-015.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jun 2020
O'Donnell Peter H, Trubetskoy Vassily, Nurhussein-Patterson Ashley, Hall Julianne P, Nath Aritro, Huo Dezheng, Fleming Gini F, Ingle James N, Abramson Vandana G, Morrow P K, Storniolo Anna Maria, Forero Andres, Van Poznak Catherine, Liu Minetta C, Chang Jenny C, Merkel Douglas E, Peppercorn Jeffrey M, Rugo Hope S, Dees E Claire, Hahn Olwen M, Hoffman Philip C, Rosner Gary L, Huang R Stephanie, Ratain Mark J, Cox Nancy, Olopade Olufunmilayo I, Wolff Antonio C, Dolan M Eileen, Nanda Rita
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PURPOSE: Capecitabine is important in breast cancer treatment but causes diarrhea and hand-foot syndrome (HFS), affecting adherence and quality of life. We sought to identify pharmacogenomic predictors of capecitabine toxicity using a novel monitoring tool. METHODS: Patients with metastatic breast cancer were prospectively treated with capecitabine (2000 mg/m2/day, 14 days on/7 off). Patients completed in-person...
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