Assessment of Pharmacogenomic Panel Assay for Prediction of Taxane Toxicities: Preliminary Results

• Main Authors: Raffaele Di Francia (Author), Luigi Atripaldi (Author), Salvo Di Martino (Author), Carla Fierro (Author), Tommaso Muto (Author), Anna Crispo (Author), Sabrina Rossetti (Author), Gaetano Facchini (Author), Massimiliano Berretta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Backbone: Paclitaxel and docetaxel are the primary taxane anticancer drugs regularly used to treat, breast, gastric, ovarian, head/neck, lung, and genitourinary neoplasm. Suspension of taxane treatments compromising patient benefits is more frequently caused by peripheral neuropathy and allergy, tha...