Opinion: PARP inhibitors in cancer—what do we still need to know?

PARP inhibitors (PARPi) have been demonstrated to exhibit profound anti-tumour activity in individuals whose cancers have a defect in the homologous recombination DNA repair pathway. Here, we describe the current consensus as to how PARPi work and how drug resistance to these agents emerges. We disc...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Wicks, Dragomir B. Krastev, Stephen J. Pettitt, Andrew N. J. Tutt, Christopher J. Lord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2022-07-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsob.220118