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A case report of a severe fluoropyrimidine-related toxicity due to an uncommon DPYD variant
INTRODUCTION: Fluoropyrimidines such as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and its orally active prodrug, capecitabine, are widely used in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancer, including colorectal cancer. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) plays an important role in the 5-FU metabolism. Dihydropyrimidine...
Autores principales: | De Falco, Vincenzo, Natalicchio, Maria Iole, Napolitano, Stefania, Coppola, Nicola, Conzo, Giovanni, Martinelli, Erika, Zanaletti, Nicoletta, Vitale, Pasquale, Giunta, Emilio Francesco, Vietri, Maria Teresa, Vitiello, Pietro Paolo, Ciardiello, Davide, Marinaccio, Anna, De Vita, Ferdinando, Ciardiello, Fortunato, Troiani, Teresa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571425/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31124962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000015759 |
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