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PARP inhibitors in platinum-sensitive high-grade serous ovarian cancer
20 Feb 2018
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) have changed the management of high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC). The rationale for the development of PARPi was based on the concept of synthetic lethality, in which a cell can survive a deficiency of one gene/gene product, but may die if there is a deficiency in a combination of genes/gene products. In women with BRCA1/2 deficiency within their...
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