Ovarian cancer treatment with PARP inhibitors after recurrence

After chemo for recurrent ovarian cancer, oral maintenance therapy with an inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) has shown benefits in women with platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer. According to a recent research review publication, the advantage of this special treatment was specifically obvious in patients with the BRCA mutation. BRCA anomalies can be considered either a […]

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