Niraparib Maintenance Therapy in Platinum-Sensitive, Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Author(s) -
Mansoor R. Mirza,
Bradley J. Monk,
Jørn Herrstedt,
Amit M. Oza,
Sven Mahner,
Andrés Redondo,
Michel Fabbro,
Jonathan A. Ledermann,
Domenica Lorusso,
Ignace Vergote,
Noa Ben-Baruch,
Christian Marth,
Radosław Mądry,
René dePont Christensen,
Jonathan S. Berek,
Anne Dørum,
Anna V. Tinker,
Andreas du Bois,
Antonio GonzálezMartín,
Philippe Follana,
Benedict B. Benigno,
Per Rosenberg,
Lucy Gilbert,
B.J. Rimel,
Joseph Buscema,
John Balser,
Shefali Agarwal,
Ursula A. Matulonis
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1611310
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cohort , placebo , parp inhibitor , ovarian cancer , oncology , gastroenterology , confidence interval , cancer , pathology , biology , poly adp ribose polymerase , biochemistry , alternative medicine , polymerase , gene
Niraparib is an oral poly(adenosine diphosphate [ADP]-ribose) polymerase (PARP) 1/2 inhibitor that has shown clinical activity in patients with ovarian cancer. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of niraparib versus placebo as maintenance treatment for patients with platinum-sensitive, recurrent ovarian cancer.
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