Sustained complete response to cytotoxic therapy and the PARP inhibitor veliparib in metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer – a case report
Solid tumors harboring BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations have been shown to respond to PARP inhibitors. These responses are partial and transient. In this case report we describe an 80-yr old male with poorly differentiated prostate cancer with metastases to the lung, liver, abdomen, and bowel. Molecular...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00169/full |