PARP inhibitor improves progression-free survival in patients with advanced breast cancers and BRCA mutations

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In a randomized, phase III trial led by researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center, the PARP inhibitor talazoparib extended progression-free survival and improved quality-of-life measures over available chemotherapies for patients with metastatic HER2-negative breast cancer and mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes.

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