Article
DNA Repair Gene Alterations and PARP Inhibitor Response in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - 1 Aug 2018
Lu Eric, Thomas George V, Chen Yiyi, Wyatt Alexander W, Lloyd Paul, Youngren Jack, Quigley David, Bergan Raymond, Bailey Shawna, Beer Tomasz M, Feng Felix Y, Small Eric J, Alumkal Joshi J
Abstract excerpt
Background: PARP inhibition is a promising therapeutic strategy for the treatment of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer whose tumors harbor homologous recombination DNA repair gene alterations. However, questions remain for many practicing clinicians about which patients are ideally suited for PARP inhibitor treatment. This report details our institutional experience using PARP inhibitor...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
