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SUBMITTER: Lee EK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7021536 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Elizabeth K EK Tan-Wasielewski Zhenying Z Aghajanian Carol C Coleman Robert L RL Curtis Jennifer J Hirsch Michelle S MS Matulonis Ursula A UA Cantley Lewis C LC Mills Gordon B GB Doyle L Austin LA Liu Joyce F JF
Gynecologic oncology reports 20200203
Platinum-resistant, recurrent, high grade epithelial ovarian carcinoma remains challenging to treat. Chemotherapy produces limited responses with modest survival benefits in the treatment of recurrent disease. In this context, targeted therapies may improve upon conventional therapies. PI3K/AKT pathway alterations are frequently found in several cancer types, including ovarian cancer, and thus AKT inhibition is a rational targeted therapy. Here we report the results of an abbreviated trial of AK ...[more]