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Olaparib and α-specific PI3K inhibitor alpelisib for patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: a dose-escalation and dose-expansion phase 1b trial.
The Lancet. Oncology - 1 Apr 2019
Konstantinopoulos Panagiotis A, Barry William T, Birrer Michael, Westin Shannon N, Cadoo Karen A, Shapiro Geoffrey I, Mayer Erica L, O'Cearbhaill Roisin E, Coleman Robert L, Kochupurakkal Bose, Whalen Christin, Curtis Jennifer, Farooq Sarah, Luo Weixiu, Eismann Julia, Buss Mary K, Aghajanian Carol, Mills Gordon B, Palakurthi Sangeetha, Kirschmeier Paul, Liu Joyce, Cantley Lewis C, Kaufmann Scott H, Swisher Elizabeth M, D'Andrea Alan D, Winer Eric, Wulf Gerburg M, Matulonis Ursula A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Based on preclinical work, we found that combination of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors with drugs that inhibit the homologous recombination repair (HRR) pathway (such as PI3K inhibitors) might sensitise HRR-proficient epithelial ovarian cancers to PARP inhibitors. We aimed to assess the safety and identify the recommended phase 2 dose of the PARP inhibitor olaparib in combination with...
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