U.S. FDA

This #VeteransDay, FDA's Oncology Center of Excellence & @VAResearch are teaming up with a new MOU. It supports collaboration on dose optimization, real-world evidence, & more — all to better serve #Veterans and protect public health. fda.gov/about-fda/oncology-c… The first project under this MOU is already underway! Researchers are studying how variants in the DPYD gene affect the body's processing of the chemotherapy drug 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in veterans with colorectal cancer.