Give Patients the Choice to Test for DPD Deficiency Before Fluoropyrimidine Chemotherapy.

JCO Oncol Pract

Ken Surprenant, MA, Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing, Battle Creek, MI; Lindsay Murray, HS, Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing, Andover, MA; Karen Merritt, BS, Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing, Chelan, WA; Maria Hopkins, BS, Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing, Battle Creek, MI; and Joanne McIntyre, AA, Advocates for Universal DPD/DPYD Testing, Portland, OR.

Published: December 2024

Patients, not physicians, should decide if DPYD screening is right for them before FU/Xeloda chemotherapy.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/OP.24.00443DOI Listing

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