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Rucaparib maintenance treatment for recurrent ovarian carcinoma after response to platinum therapy (ARIEL3): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

Robert L. Coleman, +116 more
- 28 Oct 2017 - 
- Vol. 390, Iss: 10106, pp 1949-1961
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This trial assessed rucaparib versus placebo after response to second-line or later platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with high-grade, recurrent, platinum-sensitive ovarian carcinoma harbouring a BRCA mutation or high percentage of genome-wide loss of heterozygosity.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2017-10-28 and is currently open access. It has received 1139 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rucaparib & Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma.

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Cutaneous toxicities of new targeted cancer therapies: must know for diagnosis, management, and patient-proxy empowerment.

TL;DR: The authors undertook an extensive literature search to determine the incidence, severity, and management strategies for small-molecule oral targeted agents approved by the FDA between 2013 and 2018.
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Maintenance Therapy in Metastatic Solid Tumors: Innovative Strategy or Simple Second-line Treatment?

TL;DR: The aims of this review were to accurately define and describe the various facets of maintenance therapy through its several indications in real life and then to discuss the future challenges of Maintenance therapy in oncology.
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Olaparib Maintenance Monotherapy in Asian Patients with Platinum-Sensitive Relapsed Ovarian Cancer: Phase III Trial (L-MOCA)

TL;DR: Olaparib maintenance therapy was highly effective and well tolerated in Asian patients with PSR OC, regardless of BRCA status, and this study highlights the promising efficacy of olaparIB in this Asian population.
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Niraparib as Maintenance Therapy in Germline ATM-mutated and Somatic BRCA2 -mutated Ovarian Cancer with Brain Metastases: A Case Report and Literature Review

TL;DR: The BRCA (breast cancer susceptibility gene) mutation status seems to be associated with the development of brain metastases from ovarian cancer and these patients may benefit from treatment with PARP (poly ADP ribose polymerase) inhibitors.
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Decision analysis for secondline maintenance treatment of platinum sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer: a review

TL;DR: Clinicians are advised to account for the following points when choosing whether and when to administer a secondline maintenance treatment for a specific patient: presence of a homologous recombination repair deficient tumor; the patient’s baseline characteristics; mode of administration of therapy; and consideration of future treatment options for thirdline and later therapy.
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Niraparib Maintenance Therapy in Platinum-Sensitive, Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

TL;DR: Among patients with platinum-sensitive, recurrent ovarian cancer, the median duration of progression-free survival was significantly longer amongThose receiving niraparib than among those receiving placebo, regardless of the presence or absence of gBRCA mutations or HRD status, with moderate bone marrow toxicity.
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Olaparib tablets as maintenance therapy in patients with platinum-sensitive, relapsed ovarian cancer and a BRCA1/2 mutation (SOLO2/ENGOT-Ov21): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

Eric Pujade-Lauraine, +110 more
- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: Olaparib tablet maintenance treatment provided a significant progression-free survival improvement with no detrimental effect on quality of life in patients with platinum-sensitive, relapsed ovarian cancer and a BRCA1/2 mutation.
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