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The ethics of CYP2D6 testing for patients considering tamoxifen

The CYP2D6 gene is responsible for the majority of tamoxifen metabolism. Recent compelling, yet limited data have determined that postmenopausal women who carry a functional polymorphism in the CYP2D6 gene have a worse clinical outcome than women who have a wild-type genotype. In this commentary we...

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Autores principales: Hartman, Anne-Renee, Helft, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1868921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17433116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1663