Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) is a well-described phenotype of some prostate cancers; however, current biomarkers for HRD are imperfect and rely on detection of single gene alterations in ...

A recent study, undertaken by researchers at the Tokyo Metropolitan University and the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science (both Japan), unravels key steps in the process of homologous ...

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been studying DNA repair by homologous recombination, where the RecA protein repairs breaks in double-stranded DNA by incorporating a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adding niraparib to abiraterone acetate and prednisone lowered risk for cancer growth by 37% among certain ...

Identifying BRCAness in tumors, even in the absence of BRCA mutations, broadens the reach of targeted therapies, supporting more individualized and effective cancer treatment approaches. BRCAness ...