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<i>CYP2D6</i> Genotyping for Personalized Therapy of Tamoxifen in Indonesian Women with ER+ Breast Cancer
2021-06-30
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Tamoxifen is a Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM) commonly prescribed for standard of care in estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer as an adjuvant therapy. Tamoxifen is metabolized by CYP2D6 into its active metabolite, endoxifen, which has been known to play an important role in reducing risk of ER+ breast cancer recurrence. CYP2D6 is a highly polymorphic gene with more than 100 alleles. The phe...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 728742bc-65c5-5cb3-b0fa-a07d7a8d95a9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.06.25.21259564
