New targeted agent achieves nearly 30% response rate in trial with patients with uterine serous carcinoma

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In its first clinical trial in patients with a hard-to-treat form of uterine cancer, a targeted drug that subjects tumor cells to staggering levels of DNA damage caused tumors to shrink in nearly one-third of patients, investigators at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found.

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