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    • OncLive. 2023 Feb 17.

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    • Drugmakers Pushing Frontline PARP Inhibitor Combos for All mCRPC Patients Amid Oncologists' Concerns.
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    •• Research news: Rucaparib Bests Physician's Choice for BRCA+ mCRPC. (OncLive)

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    • Clarke NW, Lovely B.
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    • Review
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    • Dr. Choudhury on the Potential Benefit of PARP Inhibitor Use in mCRPC.
    • Choudhury AD.
    • OncLive. OncLive TV. 2023 Feb 8.
    • The "extreme phenotype approach" applied to male breast cancer allows the identification of rare variants of ATR as potential breast cancer susceptibility alleles.
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    • Oncotarget. 2023 Feb 7;14:111-125. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.28358.
    • Association of a novel BRCA2 mutation with prostate cancer risk further supports germline genetic testing.
    • Foley GR, Marthick JR, Ostrander EA, Stanford JL, Dickinson JL, FitzGerald L.
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    • Case report
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    • Wahner A.
    • OncLive. 2023 Feb 1.
    • Olaparib in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer With BRCA1/2 Mutation: Results From the TAPUR Study.
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    • Curr Opin Urol. 2023 Jan 25. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000001080. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
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    • Mehring G, Tilki D, Heinzer H, Steuber T, Pose RM, Thederan I, Budäus L, Salomon G, Haese A, Michl U, Maurer T, Huland H, Graefen M, Isbarn H.
    • World J Urol. 2023 Jan 19. doi: 10.1007/s00345-023-04287-1. Epub ahead of print.
    • Response to bipolar androgen therapy and PD-1 inhibition in a patient with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and a germline CHEK2 mutation.
    • Berger BT, Labriola MK, Antonarakis ES, Armstrong AJ.
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    • Case report
    • Estimating copy number to determine BRCA2 deletion status and to expect prognosis in localized prostate cancer.
    • Nukaya T, Sumitomo M, Sugihara E, Takeda M, Nohara S, Tanishima S, Takenaka M, Zennami K, Takahara K, Shiroki R, Saya H.
    • Cancer Med. 2023 Jan 16. doi: 10.1002/cam4.5617. Epub ahead of print.
    • Molecular characteristics of Asian male BRCA-related cancers.
    • Kwong A, Ho CYS, Shin VY, Ng ATL, Chan TL, Ma ESK.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Jan 13. doi: 10.1007/s10549-022-06651-y. Epub ahead of print.
    • Metastatic Prostate Cancer—A Review of Current Treatment Options and Promising New Approaches.
    • Posdzich P, Darr C, Hilser T, Wahl M, Herrmann K, Hadaschik B, Grünwald V.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jan 11;15(2):461. doi: 10.3390/cancers15020461.
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    • Flaherty C, Dorff TB.
    • OncLive. 2023 Jan 10.
    • Dr. Dorff on the Investigation of PARP Inhibitors in mCRPC.
    • Dorff TB.
    • OncLive. OncLive TV. 2023 Jan 10.
    • A polygenic two-hit hypothesis for prostate cancer.
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    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2023 Jan 5:djad001. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djad001. Epub ahead of print.
    • Genetic Risk Prediction for Prostate Cancer: Implications for Early Detection and Prevention.
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    • Eur Urol. 2023 Jan 4:S0302-2838(22)02870-6. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.12.021. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
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    • Review
    • 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.
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    • Letter

    Related:

    •• 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.
    • Miyazawa Y, Shimizu T, Sekine Y, Arai S, Ohtsu A, Fujizuka Y, Nomura M, Koike H, Matsui H, Suzuki K.
    • IJU Case Rep. 2022 Oct 9 [eCollection 2023 Jan];6(1):37-40. doi: 10.1002/iju5.12543.

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    • Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Dec 30;24(1):674. doi: 10.3390/ijms24010674.
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    • European Commission Approves Olaparib Plus Abiraterone and Prednisone/Prednisolone for mCRPC.
    • Ryan C.
    • OncLive. 2022 Dec 21.
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    • Brook MN, Ní Raghallaigh H, Govindasami K, Dadaev T, Rageevakumar R, Keating D, Hussain N, Osborne A, Lophatananon A; UKGPCS Collaborators; Muir KR, Kote-Jarai Z, Eeles RA.
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    • FDA Delays PDUFA Hearing for Olaparib/Abiraterone Combo in mCRPC.
    • Harris J.
    • OncLive. 2022 Dec 15.

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    • Fazekas T, Széles ÁD, Teutsch B, Csizmarik A, Vékony B, Váradi A, Kói T, Lang Z, Ács N, Kopa Z, Hegyi P, Hadaschik B, Grünwald V, Nyirády P, Szarvas T.
    • 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.
    • CanRisk-Prostate: A Comprehensive, Externally Validated Risk Model for the Prediction of Future Prostate Cancer.
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    • J Clin Oncol. 2022 Dec 9:JCO2201453. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.01453. Epub ahead of print.

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    • Dr. George on the Use of Niraparib for Patients With BRCA and ATM Mutations in mCRPC.
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    • OncLive. OncLive TV. 2022 Dec 9.

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    • Genetic Predisposition to Male Breast Cancer: A Case Series.
    • Apessos A, Agiannitopoulos K, Pepe G, Tsaousis GN, Pitta P, Bili C, Florentin L, Saloustros E, Kampletsas E, Tryfonopoulos D, Tsoukalas N, Bournakis E, Zagouri F, Kotsakis A, Koumarianou A, Korantzis I, Boukovinas I, Lypas G, Fountzilas G, Michalaki V, Xynogalos S, Linardou H, Papadopoulou E, Nasioulas G, Georgoulias V.
    • Anticancer Res. 2022 Dec;42(12):5795-5801. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.16086.
    • The germline mutational landscape of genitourinary cancers and its indication for prognosis and risk.
    • Yang Y, Zhang G, Hu C, Luo W, Jiang H, Liu S, Yang H.
    • BMC Urol. 2022 Nov 30;22(1):196. doi: 10.1186/s12894-022-01141-1.
    • 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.
    • Germline Variants in DNA Damage Repair Genes and HOXB13 Among Black Patients With Early-Onset Prostate Cancer.
    • Trendowski MR, Sample C, Baird T, Sadeghpour A, Moon D, Ruterbusch JJ, Beebe-Dimmer JL, Cooney KA.
    • JCO Precis Oncol. 2022 Nov [2022 Nov 29];6:e2200460. doi: 10.1200/PO.22.00460.

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    •• Research news: Genetic Variants Could Predict Prostate Cancer Risk in Black Men. (Inside Precision Medicine)

    • Germline mutations in prostate cancer: a systematic review of the evidence for personalized medicine.
    • Marino F, Totaro A, Gandi C, Bientinesi R, Moretto S, Gavi F, Pierconti F, Iacovelli R, Bassi P, Sacco E.
    • Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2022 Nov 24. doi: 10.1038/s41391-022-00609-3. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
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    • George DJ, Scott R.
    • OncLive. 2022 Nov 21.
    • Differential responses to taxanes and PARP inhibitors in ATM- versus BRCA2-mutated metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
    • Su CT, Nizialek E, Berchuck JE, Vlachostergios PJ, Ashkar R, Sokolova A, Barata PC, Aggarwal RR, McKay RR, Agarwal N, McClure HM, Nafissi N, Bryce AH, Sartor O, Sayegh N, Cheng HH, Adra N, Sternberg CN, Taplin ME, Cieslik M, Alva AS, Antonarakis ES.
    • Prostate. 2022 Nov 16. doi: 10.1002/pros.24454. Epub ahead of print.
    • Role of Rucaparib in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer: Clinical Perspectives and Considerations.
    • Wu MS, Goldberg H.
    • Cancer Manag Res. 2022 Nov 15;14:3159-3174. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S353411.
    • The prevalence of gene mutations in homologous recombination repair pathways in Japanese patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in real-world clinical practice: The multi-institutional observational ZENSHIN study.
    • Uemura H, Oya M, Kamoto T, Sugimoto M, Shinozaki K, Morita K, Koto R, Takahashi M, Nii M, Shin E, Nonomura N.
    • Cancer Med. 2022 Nov 10. doi: 10.1002/cam4.5333. Epub ahead of print.
    • Characteristics of BRCA2 Mutated Prostate Cancer at Presentation.
    • Han H, Park CK, Cho NH, Lee J, Jang WS, Ham WS, Choi YD, Cho KS.
    • Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Nov 3;23(21):13426. doi: 10.3390/ijms232113426.
    • Olaparib Efficacy in Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2 or ATM Alterations Identified by Testing Circulating Tumor DNA.
    • Matsubara N, de Bono J, Olmos D, Procopio G, Kawakami S, Ürün Y, van Alphen R, Flechon A, Carducci MA, Choi YD, Hotte SJ, Korbenfeld E, Kramer G, Agarwal N, Chi KN, Dearden S, Gresty C, Kang J, Poehlein C, Harrington EA, Hussain M.
    • Clin Cancer Res. 2022 Nov 1:CCR-21-3577. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-3577. Epub ahead of print.

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    • 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.

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    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.
    • Yabusaki R, Yoshimura K, Taku K, Suzuki M.
    • IJU Case Rep. 2022 Aug 12 [eCollection 2022 Nov];5(6):489-492. doi: 10.1002/iju5.12523.
    • Germline mutations in 5' to c.7914 of BRCA2 significantly increase risk of prostate cancer.
    • Ruan XH, Huang D, Lin XL, Fang ZJ, Ding Q, Wu YS, Na R.
    • Asian J Androl. 2022 Oct 28. doi: 10.4103/aja202277. Epub ahead of print.
    • PARP Inhibitors in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: Whom to Treat?
    • Loguidice CT.
    • OncLive. 2022 Oct 28.
    • Comprehensive Clinical and Genetic Analysis of CHEK2 in Croatian Men with Prostate Cancer.
    • Kirchner K, Gamulin M, Kulis T, Sievers B, Kastelan Z, Lessel D.
    • Genes (Basel). 2022 Oct 27;13(11):1955. doi: 10.3390/genes13111955.
    • Safety and efficacy of avelumab plus carboplatin in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in an open-label Phase Ib study.
    • Rodriguez-Vida A, Maroto P, Font A, Martin C, Mellado B, Corbera A, Orrillo M, Reig O, Querol R, Rios-Hoyo A, Cano L, Alonso J, Martinez G, Galtes S, Taus A, Martinez-Garcia M, Juanpere N, Juan O, Bellmunt J.
    • Br J Cancer. 2022 Oct 26. doi: 10.1038/s41416-022-01991-4. Epub ahead of print.
    • The evolving landscape of PARP inhibitors in castration-resistant prostate cancer: a spotlight on treatment combinations.
    • Teply BA, Antonarakis ES.
    • Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Oct 26. doi: 10.1080/17512433.2022.2140656. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
    • Prognostic Role of DNA Damage Response Genes Mutations and their Association With the Sensitivity of Olaparib in Prostate Cancer Patients.
    • Zhang D, Xu X, Wei Y, Chen X, Li G, Lu Z, Zhang X, Ren X, Wang S, Qin C.
    • Cancer Control. 2022 Jan-Dec [2022 Oct 25];29:10732748221129451. doi: 10.1177/10732748221129451.
    • Randomized Trial of Olaparib With or Without Cediranib for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: The Results From National Cancer Institute 9984.
    • Kim JW, McKay RR, Radke MR, Zhao S, Taplin ME, Davis NB, Monk P, Appleman LJ, Lara PN Jr, Vaishampayan UN, Zhang J, Paul AK, Bubley G, Van Allen EM, Unlu S, Huang Y, Loda M, Shapiro GI, Glazer PM, LoRusso PM, Ivy SP, Shyr Y, Swisher EM, Petrylak DP.
    • J Clin Oncol. 2022 Oct 18:JCO2102947. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.02947. Epub ahead of print.

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    •• 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.

    Related:

    •• 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.
    • Deek MP, Van der Eecken K, Sutera P, Deek RA, Fonteyne V, Mendes AA, Decaestecker K, Kiess AP, Lumen N, Phillips R, De Bruycker A, Mishra M, Rana Z, Molitoris J, Lambert B, Delrue L, Wang H, Lowe K, Verbeke S, Van Dorpe J, Bultijnck R, Villeirs G, De Man K, Ameye F, Song DY, DeWeese T, Paller CJ, Feng FY, Wyatt A, Pienta KJ, Diehn M, Bentzen SM, Joniau S, Vanhaverbeke F, De Meerleer G, Antonarakis ES, Lotan TL, Berlin A, Siva S, Ost P, Tran PT.
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    • Harper JB, Greenberg SE, Hunt TC, Cooney KA, O'Neil BB.
    • Prostate. 2022 Oct 7. doi: 10.1002/pros.24447. Epub ahead of print.
    • Rucaparib Meets rPFS End Point in BRCA/ATM-Mutated mCRPC.
    • Ryan C.
    • OncLive. 2022 Oct 3.

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    • [No author given]
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    Commentary on "Inherited DNA-repair gene mutations in men with metastatic prostate cancer". Pritchard CC, Mateo J, Walsh MF, De Sarkar N, Abida W, Beltran H, Garofalo A, Gulati R, Carreira S, Eeles R, Elemento O, Rubin MA, Robinson D, Lonigro R, Hussain M, Chinnaiyan A, Vinson J, Filipenko J, Garraway L, Taplin ME, AlDubayan S, Han GC, Beightol M, Morrissey C, Nghiem B, Cheng HH, Montgomery B, Walsh T, Casadei S, Berger M, Zhang L, Zehir A, Vijai J, Scher HI, Sawyers C, Schultz N, Kantoff PW, Solit D, Robson M, Van Allen EM, Offit K, de Bono J, Nelson PS. N Engl J Med. 2016;375(5):443-53.

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