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Pharmacogenetic strategies to mitigate cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in head and neck cancer: A cost-minimization analysis with the use of GSTP1 c.313A>G genotyping.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Macedo Ligia Traldi, Ferrari Vinicius Eduardo, Dias Costa Ericka Francislaine, Lourenço Gustavo Jacob, Calonga Luciane, Castilho Arthur Menino, Chone Carlos Takahiro, Passos Lima Carmen Silvia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cisplatin is a cornerstone agent in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Nonetheless, cisplatin is associated with significant ototoxicity, leading to substantial irreversible hearing loss. Pharmacogenetic testing offers a potential strategy to identify patients at risk, allowing for personalized treatment plans that could mitigate this adverse event and reduce related costs....
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