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SUBMITTER: Lee EK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7465003 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Elizabeth K EK Matulonis Ursula A UA
Cancers 20200725 8
The use of PARP inhibitors (PARPi) is growing widely as FDA approvals have shifted its use from the recurrence setting to the frontline setting. In parallel, the population developing PARPi resistance is increasing. Here we review the role of PARP, DNA damage repair, and synthetic lethality. We discuss mechanisms of resistance to PARP inhibition and how this informs on novel combinations to re-sensitize cancer cells to PARPi. ...[more]