1. A DPYD Variant (Y186C) Specific to Individuals of African Descent in a Patient With Life-Threatening 5-FU Toxic Effects: Potential for an Individualized Medicine Approach 
Muhammad Wasif Saif, MD, Adam M. Lee, PhD, Steven M. Offer, PhD, Kathleen McConnell, RN, Valerie Relias, PharmD, Robert B. Diasio, MD 
Mayo Clinic Proceedings 
Volume 89, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014)
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2. Figure
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of an African American patient who experienced 5-fluorouracil toxic effects after the administration of FOLFOX (5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin). Day 0 indicates the day of chemotherapy administration. The ANC quickly declined to 0 by day 11 after the administration of FOLFOX and remained at approximately 0 until 20 days after chemotherapy.
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