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Genetic variation in ST6GAL1 is a determinant of capecitabine and oxaliplatin induced hand-foot syndrome.
International journal of cancer - 15 Sept 2022
Watts Katie, Wills Christopher, Madi Ayman, Palles Claire, Maughan Timothy S, Kaplan Richard, Al-Tassan Nada A, Kerr Rachel, Kerr David J, Houlston Richard S, Escott-Price Valentina, Cheadle Jeremy P
Abstract excerpt
Cancer patients treated with capecitabine and oxaliplatin (XELOX) often develop hand-foot syndrome (HFS) or palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia. Genetic variation in ST6GAL1 is a risk factor for type-2 diabetes (T2D), a disease also associated with HFS. We analysed genome-wide association data for 10 toxicities in advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) patients from the COIN and COIN-B trials. One thousand and fifty-five...
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