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ArticleClinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research2016

Individualized Tamoxifen Dose Escalation: Confirmation of Feasibility, Question of Utility.

Daniel L Hertz, James M Rae

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Article in Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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  5. Individualized Tamoxifen Dose Escalation-Response.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Daniel L HertzDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, Michigan. DLHertz@med.umich.edu.
James M RaeDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Funding

Genetic Predictors of Anti-Estrogen Clinical Activity in Breast Cancer PatientsR01GM099143 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI RAE, JAMES MICHAEL · 2011 to 2015
$1.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM099143
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tamoxifen may require metabolic activation to endoxifen for efficacy in treating hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Dose escalation in patients with low endoxifen concentrations could enhance treatment efficacy. This approach is clinically feasible, and successfully increases endoxifen concentrations; however, it is unknown whether patients benefit from individualized tamoxifen dose escalation. Clin Cancer Res; 22(13); 3121-3. ©2016 AACRSee related article by Fox et al., p. 3164.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic Agents, HormonalBreast NeoplasmsDrug Dosage CalculationsFemaleHumansTamoxifen4-hydroxy-N-desmethyltamoxifenAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalTamoxifen

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PMID27012810
PMCPMC4930675

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