New test will probe genetics to predict reaction to chemotherapy and tailor treatment

Cancer patients in England will be offered a new test which aims to tailor treatments to their genetics and avoid toxic side-effects.

People with some cancers will receive a blood test which detects whether they are genetically prone to experiencing the more serious effects of chemotherapy drugs.

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