Answers from the Lab
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Episode 322
Season 1
Genetic Tests Identify Risk of Fluoropyrimidine-Induced Toxicity: Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D.
Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' unique genetic tests identify patients at high risk of severe reactions to fluoropyrimidines — a type of chemotherapy drug. Test results can guide clinical decision-making for safer cancer treatment.
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Would you tell us a little bit about yourself and your history with this testing?
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Would you tell us a little more about this assay?
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Which patients should have this testing and when should it be performed?
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What alternative tests exist and how do they compare?
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How are the results used in patient care?