Joaquin Mateo, Heather H Cheng, Himisha Beltran, David Dolling, Wen Xu, Colin C Pritchard, Helen Mossop, Pasquale Rescigno, Raquel Perez-Lopez, Verena Sailer, Michael Kolinsky, Ada Balasopoulou, Claudia Bertan, David M Nanus, Scott T Tagawa, Heather Thorne, Bruce Montgomery, Suzanne Carreira, Shahneen Sandhu, Mark A Rubin, Peter S Nelson, Johann S de Bono
BACKGROUND: Germline DNA damage repair gene mutation (gDDRm) is found in >10% of metastatic prostate cancer (mPC). Their prognostic and predictive impact relating to standard therapies is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether gDDRm status impacts benefit from established therapies in mPC. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This is a retrospective, international, observational study. Medical records were reviewed for 390 mPC patients with known gDDRm status...
May 2018: European Urology