ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for the diagnosis, staging and treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer
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PARP inhibitor monotherapy (olaparib or talazoparib) should be considered for patients with germline pathogenic BRCA1/2 mutations...as an option for those with somatic pathogenic or likely pathogenic BRCA1/2 or germline PALB2 mutations.
Talazoparib Monotherapy in PALB2 Mutation Associated Advanced Breast Cancer
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...Deleterious or suspected deleterious mutation in PALB2 assessed by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved tumor next generation sequencing (NGS) or germline assay....
Talazoparib beyond BRCA: A phase II trial of talazoparib monotherapy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 wild-type patients with advanced HER2-negative breast cancer or other solid tumors with a mutation in homologous recombination (HR) pathway genes.
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Of 12 response evaluable pts with breast cancer, 3 had a RECIST response (ORR = 25%, 2 gPALB2, 1 gCHEK2/gFANCA/sPTEN) and 3 additional pts (gPALB2, sATR, sPTEN) had SD ≥ 6 months (CBR = 50%).