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Application of pharmacogenetics in oncology
17 Aug 2020
Abstract excerpt
The term "pharmacogenetics" is used to describe the study of variability in drug response due to heredity. It is associated with "gene - drug interactions". Later on, the term "pharmacogenomics" has been introduced and it comprises all genes in the genome that can define drug response. The application of pharmacogenetics in oncology is of a great significance because of the narrow therapeutic index of...
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