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    • OncLive. 2023 Feb 17.

    •• Identifier: NCT03748641: A Study of Niraparib in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone Versus Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone for Treatment of Participants With Metastatic Prostate Cancer (MAGNITUDE). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2023 Feb 18.)

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    •• Identifier: NCT02975934: A Study of Rucaparib Versus Physician's Choice of Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and Homologous Recombination Gene Deficiency (TRITON3). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2023 Feb 16.)

    •• Research news: Rucaparib Bests Physician's Choice for BRCA+ mCRPC. (OncLive)

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    • JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 Feb;7:e2200505. doi: 10.1200/PO.22.00505.

    •• Identifier: NCT02693535: TAPUR: Testing the Use of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approved Drugs That Target a Specific Abnormality in a Tumor Gene in People With Advanced Stage Cancer (TAPUR). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2023 Feb 8.)

    • Defining genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, epigenetic, and phenotypic biomarkers with prognostic capability in male breast cancer: a systematic review.
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    • Review

    •• Podcast:

    In conversation with... Valerie Speirs.

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    • Re: Andrea Loehr, Arif Hussain, Akash Patnaik, et al. Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2022.09.010.
    • Qi F, Xu Z, Zou Q.
    • Eur Urol. 2023 Jan 3:S0302-2838(22)02873-1. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.12.024. Epub ahead of print.
    • Letter

    •• Original research:

    Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib.

    •• Reply:

    Reply to Feng Qi, Zicheng Xu, and Qing Zou's Letter to the Editor re: Andrea Loehr, Arif Hussain, Akash Patnaik, et al. Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2022.09.010.

    • Two cases of CRPC with BRCA mutation treated by olaparib after favorable response to cisplatin.
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    • IJU Case Rep. 2022 Oct 9 [eCollection 2023 Jan];6(1):37-40. doi: 10.1002/iju5.12543.

    •• Letter:

    Editorial Comment on "Two cases of CRPC with BRCA mutation treated by olaparib after favorable response to cisplatin".

    • How the Analysis of the Pathogenetic Variants of DDR Genes Will Change the Management of Prostate Cancer Patients.
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    • [No author given]
    • Merck.com . News releases. 2022 Dec 21.

    •• Press release: Lynparza in combination with abiraterone approved in the EU as 1st-line treatment for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. (AstraZeneca. Media.)

    • European Commission Approves Olaparib Plus Abiraterone and Prednisone/Prednisolone for mCRPC.
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    •• Identifier: NCT03732820: Study on Olaparib Plus Abiraterone as First-line Therapy in Men With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer. (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Dec 15.)

    • Molecular profiling of male breast cancer by multigene panel testing: implications for precision oncology.
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    • Therapeutic sensitivity to standard treatments in BRCA positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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    • Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2022 Dec 12. doi: 10.1038/s41391-022-00626-2. Epub ahead of print.
    • Clinicopathological features, genetic alterations, and BRCA1 promoter methylation in Japanese male patients with breast cancer.
    • Shimomura A, Yoshida M, Kubo T, Yamashita S, Noguchi E, Nagayama A, Hanamura T, Okazaki M, Mukohara T, Tsuruga A, Tanaka K, Kawamura Y, Higuchi T, Takahashi Y, Kurozumi S, Hayashida T, Ichikawa H, Ushijima T, Suto A.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2022 Dec 9. doi: 10.1007/s10549-022-06822-x. Epub ahead of print.
    • Dr. George on the Use of Niraparib for Patients With BRCA and ATM Mutations in mCRPC.
    • George DJ.
    • OncLive. OncLive TV. 2022 Dec 9.

    •• Identifier: NCT02854436: An Efficacy and Safety Study of Niraparib in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and DNA-Repair Anomalies (Galahad). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Dec 10.)

    • Detection of BRCA1, and BRCA2 in Matched Tumor Tissue and Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Patients with Prostate Cancer in a Real-World Setting.
    • McFarland TR, Thomas VM, Nussenzveig R, Gebrael G, Sayegh N, Tripathi N, Sahu KK, Goel D, Maughan BL, Sirohi D, Agarwal N, Swami U.
    • Biomedicines. 2022 Dec 7;10(12):3170. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10123170.
    • Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer in Japan: 'real-world' consideration of the results from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference.
    • Fujita K, Suzuki H, Hinata N, Miura Y, Edamura K, Tabata KI, Arai G, Matsubara N, Yasumizu Y, Kosaka T, Oya M, Sugimoto M.
    • Transl Androl Urol. 2022 Dec;11(12):1771-1785. doi: 10.21037/tau-22-396.

    •• Commentary:

    Assessment of real-world application of advanced prostate cancer management in Japan.

    • Clinical Application of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase (PARP) Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer.
    • Inderjeeth AJ, Topp M, Sanij E, Castro E, Sandhu S.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2022 Nov 30;14(23):5922. doi: 10.3390/cancers14235922.
    • 3D CRISPR screen in prostate cancer cells reveals PARP inhibitor sensitization through TBL1XR1-SMC3 interaction.
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    • Front Oncol. 2022 Nov 29;12:999302. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.999302.
    • Germline mutations in prostate cancer: a systematic review of the evidence for personalized medicine.
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    • Olaparib Efficacy in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2 or ATM Alterations Identified by Testing Circulating Tumor DNA.
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    • Clin Cancer Res. 2022 Nov 1:CCR-21-3577. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-3577. Epub ahead of print.

    •• Identifier: NCT02987543: Study of Olaparib (Lynparza™) Versus Enzalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (PROfound Study). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Nov 5.)

    • A case of metastatic treatment-emergent small cell/neuroendocrine prostate cancer with BRCA2 mutation diagnosed by liver biopsy.
    • Naiki T, Naiki-Ito A, Kawai T, Komatsu H, Nishikawa R, Gonda M, Aoki M, Sugiyama Y, Tasaki Y, Yasui T.
    • IJU Case Rep. 2022 Jun 29 [eCollection 2022 Nov];5(6):431-435. doi: 10.1002/iju5.12501.

    •• Commentary:

    Editorial Comment from Dr Sekino and Dr Hinata to A case of metastatic treatment emergent small cell/neuroendocrine prostate cancer with BRCA2 mutation diagnosed by liver biopsy.

    •• Commentary:

    Editorial Comment from Dr Kato to A case of metastatic treatment-emergent small cell/neuroendocrine prostate cancer with BRCA2 mutation by liver biopsy.

    • Prostate cancer recurring as small-cell carcinoma with a BRCA2 somatic mutation.
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    • Review
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    • J Clin Oncol. 2022 Oct 18:JCO2102947. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.02947. Epub ahead of print.

    •• Identifier: NCT02893917: Testing Two Oral Drugs Combination (Cediranib and Olaparib) Compared to a Single Drug (Olaparib) for Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer. (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Oct 19.)

    •• Research news: Cediranib Plus Olaparib Elicits rPFS Benefit in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. (OncLive)

    • Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib.
    • Loehr A, Hussain A, Patnaik A, Bryce AH, Castellano D, Font A, Shapiro J, Zhang J, Sautois B, Vogelzang NJ, Chatta G, Courtney K, Harzstark A, Ricci F, Despain D, Watkins S, King C, Nguyen M, Simmons AD, Chowdhury S, Abida W.
    • Eur Urol. 2022 Oct 12:S0302-2838(22)02639-2. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.09.010. Epub ahead of print.

    •• Commentary:

    BRCA Reversion Mutations in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

    •• Letter:

    Re: Andrea Loehr, Arif Hussain, Akash Patnaik, et al. Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2022.09.010.

    •• Reply:

    Reply to Feng Qi, Zicheng Xu, and Qing Zou's Letter to the Editor re: Andrea Loehr, Arif Hussain, Akash Patnaik, et al. Emergence of BRCA Reversion Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer After Treatment with Rucaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2022.09.010.

    • Long-Term Outcomes and Genetic Predictors of Response to Metastasis-Directed Therapy Versus Observation in Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: Analysis of STOMP and ORIOLE Trials.
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    • J Clin Oncol. 2022 Oct 10;40(29):3377-3382. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.00644. Epub 2022 Aug 24.

    Identifier: NCT01558427: Non-systemic Treatment for Patients With Low-volume Metastatic Prostate Cancer. (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Oct 9.)

    Identifier: NCT02680587: Stereotactic Body Radiation for Prostate Oligometastases (ORIOLE). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Oct 9.)

    • Initial outcomes and insights from a novel high-risk prostate cancer screening clinic.
    • Harper JB, Greenberg SE, Hunt TC, Cooney KA, O'Neil BB.
    • Prostate. 2022 Oct 7. doi: 10.1002/pros.24447. Epub ahead of print.
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    • Ryan C.
    • OncLive. 2022 Oct 3.

    Identifier: NCT02975934: A Study of Rucaparib Versus Physician's Choice of Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and Homologous Recombination Gene Deficiency (TRITON3). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Oct 5.)

    • Clovis Oncology to File sNDA for Rubraca in BRCA1/2-Mutant Prostate Cancer.
    • [No author given]
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    • Comparison of Clinical, Pathological, and Prognostic Features in BRCA Mutant and Wild-Type Male Breast Cancer Patients.
    • Dogan I, Aydin E, Yazici H, Saip P.
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    • Talazoparib, a Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor, for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and DNA Damage Response Alterations: TALAPRO-1 Safety Analyses.
    • Mehra N, Fizazi K, de Bono JS, Barthélémy P, Dorff T, Stirling A, Machiels JP, Bimbatti D, Kilari D, Dumez H, Buttigliero C, van Oort IM, Castro E, Chen HC, Di Santo N, DeAnnuntis L, Healy CG, Scagliotti GV.
    • Oncologist. 2022 Oct 1;27(10):e783-e795. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyac172.

    Identifier: NCT03148795: A Study of Talazoparib in Men With DNA Repair Defects and Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. (ClinicalTrials.gov)

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    Original research:

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    Original research:

    PARP Inhibitor Insensitivity to BRCA1/2 Monoallelic Mutations in Microsatellite Instability-High Cancers.

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    Identifier: NCT02987543: Study of Olaparib (Lynparza™) Versus Enzalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (PROfound Study). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

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    Research news: Oncologists Seeing Lack of PARP Inhibitor Response in MSI-High, BRCA-Mutant Prostate Cancer Patients. (Precision Oncology News)

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    • FORCE. XRAY. 2022 May 19.

    Commentary:

    BRCA Mutations and the Implications in Transgender Individuals Undergoing Top Surgery: An Operative Dilemma.

    • Olaparib in patients with mCRPC with homologous recombination repair gene alterations: PROfound Asian subset analysis.
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    Review:

    Phase 3 MAGNITUDE Study: First Results of Niraparib With Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone as First-Line Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With and Without Homologous Recombination Repair Gene Alterations.

    Review:

    PROpel: Phase III Trial of Olaparib and Abiraterone vs Placebo and Abiraterone as First-Line Therapy for Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

    Commentary:

    Highlights in Advanced Prostate Cancer From the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium: Commentary.

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    Identifier: NCT02854436: An Efficacy and Safety Study of Niraparib in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and DNA-Repair Anomalies (Galahad). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    Research news: Study: PARP inhibitor treatment for metastatic prostate cancer shows most benefit in men with inherited BRCA mutations. (FORCE. XRAY)

    • Pain and health-related quality of life with olaparib versus physician's choice of next-generation hormonal drug in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with homologous recombination repair gene alterations (PROfound): an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.
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    Commentary:

    An important step towards smarter screening for prostate cancer.

    Commentary:

    Talazoparib: a new biomarker-directed therapy in advanced prostate cancer.

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    Clinical Implications of Germline Testing in Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer.

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    Efficacy of PARP Inhibition in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer is Very Different with Non-BRCA DNA Repair Alterations: Reconstructing Prespecified Endpoints for Cohort B from the Phase 3 PROfound Trial of Olaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2020.09.024.

    Letter:

    Efficacy of PARP Inhibition in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer is Very Different with Non-BRCA DNA Repair Alterations: Reconstructing Prespecified Endpoints for Cohort B from the Phase 3 PROfound Trial of Olaparib. Eur Urol. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2020.09.024 .

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    Press, Conference report: Gene-Specific Exploratory Analysis Sheds Light on Lynparza Benefit in HRR-Mutated Prostate Cancer (Precision Oncology News)

    Press: EMA Committee Recommends Narrower Lynparza Indication for Metastatic Prostate Cancer Than FDA. (Precision Oncology News)

    • Gene-Specific Exploratory Analysis Sheds Light on Lynparza Benefit in HRR-Mutated Prostate Cancer.
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    • Press, Conference report

    Original research:

    Survival with Olaparib in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

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    Original research:

    Olaparib for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

    Study record: Study of Olaparib (Lynparza™) Versus Enzalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate in Men With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (PROfound Study). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

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    Press: Cancer Experts Develop Precision Medicine-Based Genetic Testing Framework for Prostate Cancer. (GenomeWeb)

    Press: Consider Genetic Testing in All Metastatic Prostate Cancers. (MedPage Today)

    • Update: PARP inhibitors, rucaparib (Rubraca) and olaparib (Lynparza) receive FDA approval for metastatic prostate cancer.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. XRAYS. 2020 Jun 1.

    Drug Approval: FDA approves olaparib for HRR gene-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)

    • FDA Approves Lynparza With Myriad, Foundation Med CDx Tests in HRR-Mutated Prostate Cancer
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    • [No author given]
    • U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Drug Approvals. 2020 May 20.

    News: Update: PARP inhibitors, rucaparib (Rubraca) and olaparib (Lynparza) receive FDA approval for metastatic prostate cancer (FORCE. XRAYS.)

    • First PARP Inhibitor Approved for Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
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    • Clovis Oncology's Rubraca Gets FDA Approval for BRCA-Mutated, Difficult-to-Treat Prostate Cancer.
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    • FDA grants accelerated approval to rucaparib for BRCA-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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    •• Press: First PARP Inhibitor Approved for Metastatic Prostate Cancer. (Medscape Oncology)

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    • Review
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    Commentary:

    Re: Platinum-based Chemotherapy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer with DNA Repair Gene Alterations.

    Press: Prostate Cancer Patients With DNA Damage Repair Mutations May Respond to Platinum Chemo. (Precision Oncology News)

    • Risk of Prostate Cancer Associated With Familial and Hereditary Cancer Syndromes.
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    Original research:

    Interim Results from the IMPACT Study: Evidence for Prostate-specific Antigen Screening in BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.

    • The IMPACT of BRCA2 in prostate cancer.
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    Original research:

    Interim Results from the IMPACT Study: Evidence for Prostate-specific Antigen Screening in BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.

    • How Do We Respond to Men with BRCA Mutations when They Ask About Prostate Cancer?
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    • Letter, Commentary

    Original research:

    Differential Response to Olaparib Treatment Among Men with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Harboring BRCA1 or BRCA2 Versus ATM Mutations.

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    Original Research: Male Patients With Breast Cancer: Addressing Needs Using an Educational Task Force. (Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing)

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    Letter, Reply: Is combining PARP and androgen receptor inhibition really a winning strategy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer? – Authors' reply (Lancet Oncology)

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    Research news:

    Plasma DNA and Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: The Odyssey to a Clinical Biomarker Test.

    • Germline BRCA mutation in male carriers-ripe for precision oncology?
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