Molecular characteristics of BRCA1/2 and PALB2 mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Introduction Poly-(ADP)-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitors are successfully used for treatment of BRCA-mutated (mut) breast cancers and are under extensive evaluation for BRCA- and PALB2-mutated pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, the optimal treatment regimen for BRCA/PALB2-mutated P...

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Main Authors: Andrew Elliott, Francesca Battaglin, Heinz-Josef Lenz, Kai Zimmer, Chadi Nabhan, Clemens Feistritzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:ESMO Open
Online Access:https://esmoopen.bmj.com/content/5/6/e000942.full