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Targeting BRCA Deficiency in Breast Cancer: What are the Clinical Evidences and the Next Perspectives?
11 Dec 2018
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancers (BC) associated with germline mutations of BRCA1/2 represent 3–5% of cases. BRCA1/2-associated BC have biological features leading to genomic instability and potential sensitivity to DNA damaging agents, including poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) and platinum agents. In this review, we will summarize clinical trials of chemotherapy and PARP inhibitors (PARPi), alone or in combination, at the...
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