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Maintenance Olaparib in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Author(s) -
Kathleen N. Moore,
Nicoletta Colombo,
Giovanni Scambia,
ByoungGie Kim,
Ana Oaknin,
Michael Friedlander,
Alla Lisyanskaya,
Anne Floquet,
Alexandra Léary,
Gabe S. Sonke,
Charlie Gourley,
Susana Banerjee,
Amit M. Oza,
Antonio GonzálezMartín,
Carol Aghajanian,
William H. Bradley,
Cara Mathews,
Joyce F. Liu,
Elizabeth Lowe,
Ralph Bloomfield,
Paul DiSilvestro
Publication year - 2018
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/nejmoa1810858
Subject(s) - olaparib , medicine , ovarian cancer , oncology , chemotherapy , disease , parp inhibitor , cancer , maintenance therapy , gynecology , poly adp ribose polymerase , polymerase , biology , enzyme , biochemistry
Most women with newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer have a relapse within 3 years after standard treatment with surgery and platinum-based chemotherapy. The benefit of the oral poly(adenosine diphosphate-ribose) polymerase inhibitor olaparib in relapsed disease has been well established, but the benefit of olaparib as maintenance therapy in newly diagnosed disease is uncertain.

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