Genotyping Not Yet Appreciated as ChemoRx Tool – Clinical Oncology News

Read article - Gabriel Brooks, assistant professor of medicine and assistant professor of The Dartmouth Institute, says that pharmacogenetic testing for DPYD and UGT1A1 gene variants could be cost-effective in preventing severe chemotherapy-related toxicity based on the treatment of stage 3 colon cancer patients. Comments by Brooks are referenced in research reported at the 2021 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.