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Social Media Links (video/audio)
Initial update: 5 April 2021
These videos and audio links may serve to provide you another way to understand the importance of this topic.
- The first video is of a presentation at the World Gastrointestinal Conference of the European Society of Medical Oncologists in 2020. Dr. Julien Taieb-Hegp's presentation entitled: "Should DPD Deficiency Be Searched (sic) Before Starting 5FU?"
- OncLive, YouTube
o Dr Samuel Klempner on Early Onset Toxicity
o Alice Beers, RN/BSN/OCN on Early Onset Toxicity
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Facebook:
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- DPD Deficiency Foundation
- 5FU Toxicity: Grandma Jerri's Journey and Awareness
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NPR radio interview by Gordan Evans, Western Michigan University of
Ken Surprenant
- Fight Colorectal Cancer's entry on DPD Deficiency and 5FU Toxicity