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Alpelisib for PIK3CA-mutated advanced gynecological cancers: First clues of clinical activity.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Apr 2024
Passarelli Anna, Carbone Vittoria, Pignata Sandro, Mazzeo Roberta, Lorusso Domenica, Scambia Giovanni, Canova Stefania, Di Palma Teresa, Tasca Giulia, Mantiero Mara, Naglieri Emanuele, Andreetta Claudia, Rauso Martina, Brunetti Anna Elisabetta, Laera Letizia, Abeni Chiara, Scandurra Giuseppa, Gambaro Anna Rita, Pastore Alessia, Bengala Carmelo, Gunnellini Marco, Farolfi Alberto, Spinello Maurizio, Bartoletti Michele
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Recurrent gynecological tumors (e.g., endometrial, and ovarian cancers) are incurable diseases; therefore, new treatment options are urgently needed. The PTEN-AKT-PI3K pathway is frequently altered in these tumors, representing a potential treatment target. Alpelisib is an α-specific PI3K inhibitor approved in PIK3CA-mutated advanced breast cancer. We report outcomes from a large series of patients...
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