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The role of niraparib for the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Oct 2018
Ethier Josee-Lyne, Lheureux Stephanie, Oza Amit M
Abstract excerpt
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) remains a leading cause of cancer death in women. Approximately 10-15% of patients with EOC harbor a genetic predisposition due to mutations in BRCA1/2 genes. In the recurrent setting, prolonging time to platinum-resistance may improve progression-free survival. In BRCA1/2 mutated ovarian cancer, the use of a polyadenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerase inhibitors has been studied...
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