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The Effects of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Promoter Methylation on Clinicopathological Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes in HGSOC.
Cells - 1 Feb 2026
Živić Katarina, Boljević Ivana, Nedeljković Milica, Matović Milana, Janković Radmila, Tanić Miljana
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian cancer is a highly lethal disease. Tumors with a deficiency in the homologous recombination repair pathway (HRD) resulting from mutations in BRCA1/2 genes have a favorable response to platinum-based chemotherapy and targeted therapy with PARP inhibitors (PARPi) mediated by synthetic lethality. Promoter methylation of BRCA1/2 genes was previously associated with HRD, but little is known about whether it...
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