Olaparib treatment for BRCA-mutant ovarian cancer with leptomeningeal disease
•Leptomeningeal disease occurs more commonly in BRCA-mutated ovarian cancer.•A clinically significant dose of olaprib is able to penetrate the leptomeninges.•Leptomeningeal metastases in a BRCA-mutated ovarian cancer responded to olaparib.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081421/ |