Browsing by author "Drean, Amy"

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    • Modeling Therapy Resistance in BRCA1/2-Mutant Cancers. 

      Dréan, A; Williamson, CT; Brough, R; Brandsma, I; Menon, M; et al. (AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, 2017-09-01)
      Although PARP inhibitors target BRCA1- or BRCA2-mutant tumor cells, drug resistance is a problem. PARP inhibitor resistance is sometimes associated with the presence of secondary or "revertant" mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 ...

    • PARP inhibitor combination therapy. 

      Dréan, A; Lord, CJ; Ashworth, A (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2016-12-01)
      In 2014, olaparib (Lynparza) became the first PARP (Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase) inhibitor to be approved for the treatment of cancer. When used as single agents, PARP inhibitors can selectively target tumour cells with ...