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Efficacy of Olaparib in Treatment-Refractory, Metastatic Breast Cancer with Uncommon Somatic BRCA Mutations Detected in Circulating Tumor DNA.
Cancer research and treatment - 1 Jul 2023
Yoon Jung-Ki, Ahn Jongseong, Kim Sheehyun, Kim Hwang-Phil, Kang Jun-Kyu, Bang Duhee, Lim Yoojoo, Kim Tae-You
Abstract excerpt
Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors have been shown dramatic responses in patients with BRCAness. However, clinical studies have been limited to breast cancer patients with germline mutations. Here, we describe a patient with metastatic breast cancer who had a rare BRCA1 somatic mutation (BRCA1 c.4336G>T (p.E1446*)) detected by cell-free DNA analysis after failing standard therapies. This tier III variant of...
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