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Genetic variants found in paediatric oncology patients with severe chemotherapy-induced toxicity: A case series.
Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners - 1 Jul 2023
Bernsen E C, Hanff L M, Haveman L M, Tops Bbj, van der Lee M, Swen J J, Huitema Adr, Diekstra Mhm
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Paediatric oncology patients who develop severe chemotherapy-induced toxicity that requires dose reduction, delay or termination of treatment are at risk of decreased treatment efficacy. Previous research has provided evidence that genetic variants in TPMT, NUDT15, UGT1A1 and DPYD are associated with toxicity of anticancer drugs. This led to pharmacogenetic guidelines that are integrated into clinical practice in...
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