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Rubraca improves PFS in first-line maintenance treatment of ovarian cancer regardless of biomarker status in phase III ATHENA-MONO trial

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Positive top-line data from the monotherapy arm of the ATHENA (GOG 3020/ENGOT-ov45) trial (ATHENA-MONO) demonstrated that Rubraca (rucaparib) as maintenance treatment achieved the primary endpoint of significantly improved investigator-assessed progression-free survival compared with placebo. 

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