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de Graan AJM, Teunissen SF, de Vos FY, Loos WJ, van Schaik RH, de Jongh FE, de Vos AI, van Alphen RJ, van der Holt B, Verweij J, Seynaeve C, Beijnen JH, Mathijssen RH. Dextromethorphan As a Phenotyping Test to Predict Endoxifen Exposure in Patients on Tamoxifen Treatment. J Clin Oncol 2011; 29:3240-6. [DOI: 10.1200/jco.2010.32.9839] [Citation(s) in RCA: 45] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2022] Open
Abstract
Purpose Tamoxifen, a widely used agent for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer, is mainly metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP3A to form its most abundant active metabolite, endoxifen. Interpatient variability in toxicity and efficacy of tamoxifen is substantial. Contradictory results on the value of CYP2D6 genotyping to reduce the variable efficacy have been reported. In this pharmacokinetic study, we investigated the value of dextromethorphan, a known probe drug for both CYP2D6 and CYP3A enzymatic activity, as a potential phenotyping probe for tamoxifen pharmacokinetics. Methods In this prospective study, 40 women using tamoxifen for invasive breast cancer received a single dose of dextromethorphan 2 hours after tamoxifen intake. Dextromethorphan, tamoxifen, and their respective metabolites were quantified. Exposure parameters of all compounds were estimated, log transformed, and subsequently correlated. Results A strong and highly significant correlation (r = −0.72; P < .001) was found between the exposures of dextromethorphan (0 to 6 hours) and endoxifen (0 to 24 hours). Also, the area under the plasma concentration–time curve of dextromethorphan (0 to 6 hours) and daily trough endoxifen concentration was strongly correlated (r = −0.70; P < .001). In a single patient using the potent CYP2D6 inhibitor paroxetine, the low endoxifen concentration was accurately predicted by dextromethorphan exposure. Conclusion Dextromethorphan exposure after a single administration adequately predicted endoxifen exposure in individual patients with breast cancer taking tamoxifen. This test could contribute to the personalization and optimization of tamoxifen treatment, but it needs additional validation and simplification before being applicable in future dosing strategies.
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Affiliation(s)
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Sebastiaan F. Teunissen
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Filip Y.F.L. de Vos
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Walter J. Loos
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Ron H.N. van Schaik
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Felix E. de Jongh
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Aad I. de Vos
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Robbert J. van Alphen
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Bronno van der Holt
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Jaap Verweij
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Caroline Seynaeve
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Jos H. Beijnen
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
| | - Ron H.J. Mathijssen
- Anne-Joy M. de Graan, Filip Y.F.L. de Vos, Walter J. Loos, Bronno van der Holt, Jaap Verweij, Caroline Seynaeve, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Erasmus Medical Center–Daniel den Hood Cancer Center, University Medical Center; Ron H.N. van Schaik, Erasmus Medical Center; Felix E. de Jongh, Ikazia Hospital, Rotterdam; Sebastiaan F. Teunissen, Jos H. Beijnen, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam; Aad I. de Vos, Admiraal De Ruyter Hospital, Goes; and Robbert J. van Alphen, Medical Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
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