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Drug Tested Against Women's Cancers
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (PA) - Apr. 14, 2010
Apr. 14--Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC is recruiting patients with recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube or peritoneal cancers who have already had chemotherapy for a national, Phase 2 clinical trial of the drug ABT-888.
ABT-888 works by targeting the PARP family of enzymes, which are responsible for a wide variety of cancer cell processes, principal investigator Kristin Zorn said. The PARP pathway is one of the mechanisms used by cancer cells to repair damage caused by chemotherapy....cont'd
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