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Upfront DPYD Genotyping and Toxicity Associated with Fluoropyrimidine-Based Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Oropharyngeal Carcinomas: A Work in Progress.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) - 26 Jan 2022
Desilets Antoine, McCarvill William, Aubin Francine, Bahig Houda, Ballivy Olivier, Charpentier Danielle, Filion Édith, Jamal Rahima, Lambert Louise, Nguyen-Tan Phuc Felix, Vadnais Charles, Weng Xiaoduan, Soulières Denis
Abstract excerpt
Background: 5-FU-based chemoradiotherapy (CRT) could be associated with severe treatment-related toxicities in patients harboring at-risk DPYD polymorphisms. Methods: The studied population included consecutive patients with locoregionally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma treated with carboplatin and 5-FU-based CRT one year before and after the implementation of upfront DPYD*2A genotyping. We aimed to determine...
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