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Olaparib combined with chemotherapy for recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer: a randomised phase 2 trial.
The Lancet. Oncology - 1 Jan 2015
Oza Amit M, Cibula David, Benzaquen Ana Oaknin, Poole Christopher, Mathijssen Ron H J, Sonke Gabe S, Colombo Nicoletta, Špaček Jiří, Vuylsteke Peter, Hirte Holger, Mahner Sven, Plante Marie, Schmalfeldt Barbara, Mackay Helen, Rowbottom Jacqui, Lowe Elizabeth S, Dougherty Brian, Barrett J Carl, Friedlander Michael
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor olaparib has shown antitumour activity in patients with platinum-sensitive, recurrent, high-grade serous ovarian cancer with or without BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and tolerability of olaparib in combination with chemotherapy, followed by olaparib maintenance monotherapy, versus chemotherapy alone in patients with...
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