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    • A phase 1 dose-escalation study of the poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor senaparib in Australian patients with advanced solid tumors.
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    • 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.

    • Testing for homologous recombination repair or homologous recombination deficiency for poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors: A current perspective.
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    • 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.
    • Sciarra A, Frisenda M, Bevilacqua G, Gentilucci A, Cattarino S, Mariotti G, Del Giudice F, Di Pierro GB, Viscuso P, Casale P, I. Chung BI, Autorino R, Crivellaro S, Salciccia S.
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    • Combination with vorinostat enhances the antitumor activity of cisplatin in castration-resistant prostate cancer by inhibiting DNA damage repair pathway and detoxification of GSH.
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    • Prostate. 2022 Dec 28. doi: 10.1002/pros.24479. Epub ahead of print.
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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.)

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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.)

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    • BRCA1/2 Reversion Mutations in Patients Treated with Poly ADP-Ribose Polymerase (PARP) Inhibitors or Platinum Agents.
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    • OncLive. OncLive TV. 2022 Dec 9.

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    • Detection of BRCA1, and BRCA2 in Matched Tumor Tissue and Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Patients with Prostate Cancer in a Real-World Setting.
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    • Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer in Japan: 'real-world' consideration of the results from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference.
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    •• 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.
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    • Avelumab Plus Talazoparib in Patients With BRCA1/2- or ATM-Altered Advanced Solid Tumors: Results From JAVELIN BRCA/ATM, an Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase 2b, Tumor-Agnostic Trial.
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    • JAMA Oncol. 2022 Nov 17. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.5218. Epub ahead of print.

    •• Identifier: NCT03565991: Javelin BRCA/ATM: Avelumab Plus Talazoparib in Patients With BRCA or ATM Mutant Solid Tumors. (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Nov 19.)

    •• Commentary:

    Combining PARP Inhibitor With Immunotherapy-Does the Promise of Preclinical Data Translate to Clinic?

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    • 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.
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    •• 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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    • 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.

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

    • Rucaparib Meets rPFS End Point in BRCA/ATM-Mutated mCRPC.
    • 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.)

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    •• Commentary:

    Editorial: Prostate Cancer Genomics: Application at Different Stages of a Patient's Journey.

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    •• Commentary:

    Editorial: Prostate Cancer Genomics: Application at Different Stages of a Patient's Journey.

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    • Kanski A.
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    • Research news

    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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    Identifier: NCT04644068: Study of AZD5305 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Anti-cancer Agents in Patients With Advanced Solid Malignancies (PETRA). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

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    Review:

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    Review:

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    Commentary:

    Editorial Comment to Prominent response to platinum-based chemotherapy in a patient with BRCA2 mutant-neuroendocrine prostate cancer and MDM2 amplification.

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    Commentary, Review:

    Liquid Biopsy: It's the Bloody Truth!

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    Commentary:

    BRCA1 Versus BRCA2 and PARP Inhibitor Sensitivity in Prostate Cancer: More Different Than Alike?

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    Research news:

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

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    Commentary:

    Tumor Suppressor Tolerance: Reversion Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 and Resistance to PARP Inhibitors and Platinum.

    Case report:

    Polyclonal BRCA2 Reversion Mutations Detected in Circulating Tumor DNA After Platinum Chemotherapy in a Patient With Metastatic Prostate Cancer.

    • Tumor Suppressor Tolerance: Reversion Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 and Resistance to PARP Inhibitors and Platinum.
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    Case report:

    Somatic Reversion of Germline BRCA2 Mutation Confers Resistance to Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor Therapy.

    Case report:

    Polyclonal BRCA2 Reversion Mutations Detected in Circulating Tumor DNA After Platinum Chemotherapy in a Patient With Metastatic Prostate Cancer.

    Original research:

    Acquired Resistance to Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor Olaparib in BRCA2-Associated Prostate Cancer Resulting From Biallelic BRCA2 Reversion Mutations Restores Both Germline and Somatic Loss-of-Function Mutations.

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    • Review
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    • Review
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    Editorial:

    Exploiting DNA damage without repair: The activity of platinum chemotherapy in BRCA-Mutated prostate cancers.

    • Analysis of Circulating Cell-free DNA Identifies Multi-clonal Heterogeneity of BRCA2 Reversion Mutations Associated with Resistance to PARP Inhibitors.
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    Review:

    Reversion Mutations with Clinical Use of PARP Inhibitors: Many Genes, Many Versions.

    • Circulating Free DNA to Guide Prostate Cancer Treatment with PARP Inhibition.
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    Research news:

    New blood test could extend prostate cancer survival.

    Review:

    Reversion Mutations with Clinical Use of PARP Inhibitors: Many Genes, Many Versions.

    Press: New three-in-one blood test opens door to precision medicine for prostate cancer. (MedicalXpress)

    • Commentary on "Biallelic inactivation of BRCA2 in platinum-sensitive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer". Cheng HH, Pritchard CC, Boyd T, Nelson PS, Montgomery B. Eur Urol. Jun 2016;69(6):992-5.
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    • Commentary

    Biallelic Inactivation of BRCA2 in Platinum-sensitive Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer.

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    • Review
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    • Review
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    • PARP Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer.
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    • Review
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    Research news: Expanding the use of PARP inhibitors. (Nature Reviews Cancer)

    • 5 Big Questions (and Answers) on Inherited Prostate Cancer Testing.
    • Nick Mulcahy
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    • Letter, Case report
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    • Review
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    • Review
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    • Germline BRCA2 mutations drive prostate cancers with distinct evolutionary trajectories.
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    Research News:

    Prostate cancer: Genomic drivers of BRCA2-mutant tumours.

    • PARP inhibition in BRCA2-mutated prostate cancer.
    • Nientiedt C, Tolstov Y, Volckmar AL, Endris V, Bonekamp D, Haberkorn U, Jäger D, Sültmann H, Stenzinger A, Hohenfellner M, Grüllich C, Duensing S.
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    • PARP inhibitors and stratified treatment of prostate cancer.
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    • Contemporary molecular tests for prognosis and treatment guidance for castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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    • Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2016 Oct;16(10):1113-1120. Epub 2016 Sep 28.
    • Review
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    • Target Oncol. 2016 Oct;11(5):569-577.
    • Review
    • Targeting DNA Repair: The Role of PARP Inhibition in the Treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.
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    • Cancer J. 2016 Sep/Oct;22(5):353-356.
    • Review
    • Implications of High Rates of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.
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    • Prostate. 2016 Sep;76(13):1135-45. doi: 10.1002/pros.23204. Epub 2016 May 26.
    • Meta-Analysis, Review
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    • Biallelic Inactivation of BRCA2 in Platinum-sensitive Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer.
    • Cheng HH, Pritchard CC, Boyd T, Nelson PS, Montgomery B.
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    Commentary:

    Commentary on "Biallelic inactivation of BRCA2 in platinum-sensitive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer". Cheng HH, Pritchard CC, Boyd T, Nelson PS, Montgomery B. Eur Urol. Jun 2016;69(6):992-5.

    • The Clinical Impact of BRCA2 Loss in Prostate Cancer.
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    • Biallelic BRCA2 Mutations Shape the Somatic Mutational Landscape of Aggressive Prostate Tumors.
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    • Am J Hum Genet. 2016 May 5;98(5):818-829. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.03.003. Epub 2016 Apr 14.
    • PARP inhibitor receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation in castration resistant prostate cancer: beyond germline BRCA mutations.
    • Helleday T.
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    • Editorial
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    • Palmbos PL, Hussain MH.
    • Oncology (Williston Park). 2016 May;30(5). pii: 217036.

    Comment:

    PARP Inhibition in Prostate Cancer: A Promising Approach.

    • Moving Toward Personalized Care: Liquid Biopsy Predicts Response to Cisplatin in an Unusual Case of BRCA2-Null Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer.
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    • Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2016 Apr;14(2):e233-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.023. Epub 2015 Dec 24.
    • Plumbagin, a naphthaquinone derivative induces apoptosis in BRCA 1/2 defective castrate resistant prostate cancer cells as well as prostate cancer stem-like cells.
    • R S R, K H S, Somasundaram V, S SK, Nadhan R, Nair RS, Srinivas P.
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    • Prostate Cancer Gene Alterations Support Potential Role of PARP inhibitors.
    • Bryant Furlow.
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    • DNA-Repair Defects and Olaparib in Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
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    • N Engl J Med. 2015 Oct 29;373(18):1697-708. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1506859.

    Third of men with treatment resistant prostate cancer respond to drug that targets gene defect, study finds

    Molecular stratification and repair defects: revealing hidden treasures.

    • Prolonged Survival in a Patient with a Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma.
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    • To BRCA or Not to PALB.
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    • J Clin Oncol. 2015 Aug 10;33(23):2581-2. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.60.0585. Epub 2015 Jun 29.

    Olaparib monotherapy in patients with advanced cancer and a germline BRCA1/2 mutation.

    Letter:

    Reply to M.G. McNamara et al and M.S. Copur et al.

    • Effect of BRCA Mutations on Metastatic Relapse and Cause-specific Survival After Radical Treatment for Localised Prostate Cancer.
    • Castro E, Goh C, Leongamornlert D, Saunders E, Tymrakiewicz M, Dadaev T, Govindasami K, Guy M, Ellis S, Frost D, Bancroft E, Cole T, Tischkowitz M, Kennedy MJ, Eason J, Brewer C, Evans DG, Davidson R, Eccles D, Porteous ME, Douglas F, Adlard J, Donaldson A, Antoniou AC, Kote-Jarai Z, Easton DF, Olmos D, Eeles R.
    • Eur Urol. 2015 Aug;68(2):186-93. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2014.10.022. Epub 2014 Nov 6.

    Comment / Editorial:

    Clinical Management of Prostate Cancer in Men with BRCA Mutations.

    • Clinical Management of Prostate Cancer in Men with BRCA Mutations.
    • Bratt O, Loman N.
    • Eur Urol. 2015 Aug;68(2):194-5. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2014.11.005. Epub 2014 Nov 15.
    • Editorial / Commentary

    Effect of BRCA Mutations on Metastatic Relapse and Cause-specific Survival After Radical Treatment for Localised Prostate Cancer.

    • Sequences and combinations of multifaceted therapy in advanced prostate cancer.
    • Vaishampayan UN.
    • Curr Opin Oncol. 2015 May;27(3):201-8. doi: 10.1097/CCO.0000000000000187.
    • Role of PARP-1 in prostate cancer.
    • Deshmukh D, Qiu Y.
    • Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2015 Apr 25;3(1):1-12. eCollection 2015.
    • Olaparib monotherapy in patients with advanced cancer and a germline BRCA1/2 mutation.
    • Kaufman B, Shapira-Frommer R, Schmutzler RK, Audeh MW, Friedlander M, Balmaña J, Mitchell G, Fried G, Stemmer SM, Hubert A, Rosengarten O, Steiner M, Loman N, Bowen K, Fielding A, Domchek SM.
    • J Clin Oncol. 2015 Jan 20;33(3):244-50. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.56.2728. Epub 2014 Nov 3.

    Comment / Letter:

    Germline BRCA1/2 Mutations: Are They Good Enough to Determine Who Will Respond to Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor Therapy in Advanced Cancer?

    Letter:

    To BRCA or Not to PALB.

    Letter:

    Reply to M.G. McNamara et al and M.S. Copur et al.

    Comment / Editorial:

    The Long and Winding Road.

    Press: Olaparib Trial Offers a Look at Precision Medicine's Future. (Medscape Oncology)

    • Olaparib effective in four advanced cancers.
    • [No authors listed]
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    • PCAT-1, a Long Noncoding RNA, Regulates BRCA2 and Controls Homologous Recombination in Cancer.
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    • Clinical features and management of BRCA1 and BRCA2-associated prostate cancer.
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    • PARP Inhibitors for BRCA1/2 mutation-associated and BRCA-like malignancies.
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    • The poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor niraparib (MK4827) in BRCA mutation carriers and patients with sporadic cancer: a phase 1 dose-escalation trial.
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    • Lancet Oncol. 2013 Aug;14(9):882-92. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70240-7. Epub 2013 Jun 28.

    Commentary:

    PARP inhibitors: pitfalls and promises.

    • Olaparib shows promise in multiple tumor types.
    • [No authors listed]
    • Cancer Discov. 2013 Jul;3(7):OF5. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2013-082. Epub 2013 Jun 6.
    • Germline BRCA Mutations Are Associated With Higher Risk of Nodal Involvement, Distant Metastasis, and Poor Survival Outcomes in Prostate Cancer.
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    • J Clin Oncol. 2013 May 10;31(14):1748-57. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.43.1882. Epub 2013 Apr 8.

    Comment:

    Re: Germline BRCA mutations are associated with higher risk of nodal involvement, distant metastasis, and poor survival outcomes in prostate cancer.

    Research news:

    Patients with prostate cancer and BRCA2 mutations need urgent treatment.

    Press: Gene linked to more aggressive prostate cancer. (PHG Foundation)

    Press: First genetic factor in prostate cancer prognosis identified. (EurekAlert!)

    • Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors for the treatment of advanced germline BRCA2 mutant prostate cancer.
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