Vincristine
From SNPedia
Formerly known as leurocristine, Vincristine is the generic name of a drug marketed under the brand name Oncovin. Vincristine is a medication used to treat a number of different cancers. It is given intravenously and works by inhibiting mitosis.Wikipedia
SNPs may influence either the efficacy or side effect risk of vincristine treatment; these include:
- SNPs influencing side effect risk:
- rs924607, in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
