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Genetic Variability in Cisplatin Metabolism in Kidney Injury in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Definitive Chemoradiotherapy.
Head & neck - 1 Oct 2025
Costa Ericka Francislaine Dias, Ferreira Ana Maria Castro, Mazzali Marilda, Lourenço Gustavo Jacob, Lima Carmen Silvia Passos
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BACKGROUND: This study investigated the roles of single nucleotide variants (SNVs) in genes of CDDP metabolism and their association with kidney dysfunction in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS: A total of 109 patients with locally advanced HNSCC, treated with CDDP, had renal function evaluated by serum creatinine level and CKD-EPI formula, and underwent genotyping by polymerase...
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