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Association details:
Biomarker:BRCA2 L557*
Cancer:Urothelial Cancer
Drug:Lynparza (olaparib) (PARP inhibitor)
Direction:Sensitive
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: C4 – Case Studies
Source:
Title:

Olaparib is effective for recurrent urothelial carcinoma with BRCA2 pathogenic germline mutation: first report on olaparib response in recurrent UC

Published date:
12/01/2020
Excerpt:
Here, we report a 60-year-old Chinese woman...Among them, the germline BRCA2 c.1670T>A mutation was discovered for the first time...These observations suggested that Olaparib treatment successfully controlled the tumor development...In conclusion, our study reported for the first time that UC patients with BRCA2 pathogenic germline mutations responded well to PARPi, indicating that Olaparib can be used in the treatment of UC...