Use of dried blood spots for the determination of serum concentrations of tamoxifen and endoxifen

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 137-144

  Jager, N G L ^a   Rosing, H ^a   Schellens, J H M ^a,b   Beijnen, J H ^a,b   Linn, S C ^a,c  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bridging study; Clinical validation; Dried blood spot sampling; Endoxifen; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

ENDOXIFEN; TAMOXIFEN; 4-HYDROXY-N-DESMETHYLTAMOXIFEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CELL TO SERUM RATIO; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MONITORING; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; BREAST NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 84903729268     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-014-2999-2     Document Type: Article

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