2024
Predictive modeling of gene mutations for the survival outcomes of epithelial ovarian cancer patients
C. M, Lavi E, Altwerger G, Lin Z, Ratner E. Predictive modeling of gene mutations for the survival outcomes of epithelial ovarian cancer patients. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0305273. PMID: 38976671, PMCID: PMC11230535, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialFanconi Anemia Complementation Group ProteinsFemaleHumansMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialOvarian NeoplasmsPrognosisRNA HelicasesConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerEpithelial ovarian cancer patientsEpithelial ovarian cancer casesGene mutation signaturesPlatinum-based chemotherapyThe Cancer Genome AtlasResponse to treatmentOverall survivalGene mutationsMutational signaturesHomologous recombinationSurvival outcomesIncreased sensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapySensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapyAssociated with increased chemoresistanceResistance to platinum-based chemotherapySurvival timeSurvival rateFavorable response to treatmentPlatinum-induced DNA damageKaplan-Meier survival analysisPrediction of survival outcomesOvarian cancer patientsOverall survival ratePrediction of treatment outcome
2023
Real-World Efficacy and Safety of PARP Inhibitors in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Patients With Somatic BRCA and Other Homologous Recombination Gene Mutations
Pan Y, Hood A, Ahmad H, Altwerger G. Real-World Efficacy and Safety of PARP Inhibitors in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Patients With Somatic BRCA and Other Homologous Recombination Gene Mutations. Annals Of Pharmacotherapy 2023, 57: 1162-1171. PMID: 36651235, PMCID: PMC11062080, DOI: 10.1177/10600280221149136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBRCA1 ProteinBRCA2 ProteinCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialFemaleHomologous RecombinationHumansMutationOvarian NeoplasmsPoly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase InhibitorsRetrospective StudiesConceptsRecurrent ovarian cancer patientsOvarian cancer patientsSomatic BRCA mutationsOverall response rateCancer patientsBRCA mutationsPARP inhibitorsStable diseaseResponse rateHR mutationsDuration of therapyDuration of treatmentSomatic BRCA1/2 mutationsPoly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitorsReal-world efficacyElectronic medical recordsHomologous recombination mutationsSomatic BRCAMedian TTPTreatment interruptionChart reviewRetrospective studyEfficacy analysisEntire cohortMajor trials