Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on September 9, 2008
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2008 100(18):1331-1332; doi:10.1093/jnci/djn272
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© The Author 2008. Published by Oxford University Press.
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Re: Pharmacogenomic Variation of CYP2D6 and the Choice of Optimal Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: A Modeling Analysis
Affiliations of authors: Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA (RTC); Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME (NC)
Correspondence to: Rowan T. Chlebowski, MD, PhD, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 W. Carson Street, Torrance, CA, 90502 (e-mail: rchlebowski@gmail.com).
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Although we concur in general with the interpretation of the CYP2D6 analyses reported by Punglia et al. (1), we believe that their findings need to be placed in a broader context that includes consideration of the toxicity as well as the efficacy of treatments. The Markov model that generated their
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