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ReviewTherapeutic advances in medical oncology2024

Pharmacogenomics and Big Data in medical oncology: developments and challenges.

Loredana G Marcu, David C Marcu

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Review in Therapeutic advances in medical oncology, 2024. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Harmonization and integration of pharmacogenomics screens.Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Loredana G MarcuUniSA Allied Health and Human Performance, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6703-979X
David C MarcuFaculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Medical oncology, through conventional chemotherapy as well as targeted drugs, remains an important component of cancer patient management, particularly for systemic disease. Despite advances in all areas of medical oncology, certain challenges persist in the form of drug resistance and severe normal tissue toxicity. These unwanted effects can be counteracted through a patient-tailored treatment approach, which in chemotherapy is translated as pharmacogenomics. This research field investigates the way genetic makeup influences a patient's response to various drugs with the aim to minimize trial-and-error associated with drug administration. The paper introduces the role, advances and challenges of pharmacogenomics, highlighting the importance of Big Data mining to reveal the mechanisms behind drug-gene pair interaction for better patient outcomes. International consortiums have prioritized their focus on the clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics while tackling the challenges ahead: data standardization, ethical aspects and the education of physicians and patients alike to comprehend the power of pharmacogenomics to transform medical oncology.

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big datachemotherapydrug–gene interactionnormal tissue effectspersonalized therapy

Identifiers

PMID39483136
PMCPMC11526290

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