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Functional Homologous Recombination Assay on FFPE Specimens of Advanced High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Predicts Clinical Outcomes.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Aug 2023
Pikkusaari Sanna, Tumiati Manuela, Virtanen Anni, Oikkonen Jaana, Li Yilin, Perez-Villatoro Fernando, Muranen Taru, Salko Matilda, Huhtinen Kaisa, Kanerva Anna, Koskela Heidi, Tapper Johanna, Koivisto-Korander Riitta, Joutsiniemi Titta, Haltia Ulla-Maija, Lassus Heini, Hautaniemi Sampsa, Färkkilä Anniina, Hynninen Johanna, Hietanen Sakari, Carpén Olli, Kauppi Liisa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Deficiency in homologous recombination (HR) repair of DNA damage is characteristic of many high-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGSC). It is imperative to identify patients with homologous recombination-deficient (HRD) tumors as they are most likely to benefit from platinum-based chemotherapy and PARP inhibitors (PARPi). Existing methods measure historical, not necessarily current HRD and/or require high...
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