Radiotherapy and olaparib in combination for carcinoma of the oesophagus: A phase I study

Background and purpose: Radical concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for oesophageal cancer is associated with significant morbidity and is unsuitable for some patients. Olaparib, an inhibitor of the DNA repair enzyme poly-(ADP)-ribose polymerase (PARP) has radiosensitising properties and may be bette...

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Main Authors: Hamid Sheikh, David Ryder, Andrew Bateman, Anthony Chalmers, Andrew Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630823000393