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Complete DPYD genotyping combined with dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase phenotyping to prevent fluoropyrimidine toxicity: A retrospective study.
Cancer medicine - 1 Mar 2024
De Metz Côme, Hennart Benjamin, Aymes Estelle, Cren Pierre-Yves, Martignène Niels, Penel Nicolas, Barthoulot Maël, Carnot Aurélien
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INTRODUCTION: In April 2019, French authorities mandated dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) screening, specifically testing uracilemia, to mitigate the risk of toxicity associated with fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy. However, this subject is still of debate as there is no consensus on a standardized DPD deficiency screening test. We conducted a real-life retrospective study with the aim of assessing the...
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