Homologous recombination deficiency in ovarian cancer: a review of its epidemiology and management

Ovarian cancer patients with homologous recombination deficiencies exhibit specific clinical behaviors, and improved responses to treatments, such as platinum-based chemotherapy and poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors, have been observed. Germline mutations in the BRCA 1/2 genes are the m...

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Main Author: onadi, Renata Rodrigues da Cunha Colombo (author)
Other Authors: Fogace, Rodrigo Nogueira (author), Miranda, Vanessa Costa (author), Diz, Maria del Pilar Estevez (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2018/e450s
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/154751