146. Back to Basics - BRCA mutation and Breast Cancer Management
Oncology for the Inquisitive Mind · Michael Fernando and Josh Hurwitz
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Show Notes
It's been an "Olympic" ride to get here, and this is our penultimate breast cancer episode! Today, we talk about the BRCA mutations and how they impact both breast cancer and outcomes using targeted therapy. BRCA is a tumour suppressor gene.
Today, we explore olaparib and its role in the adjuvant and metastatic setting for breast cancer.
Studies discussed in the episode:
OLYMPIA
OLYMPIAD
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