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BRCA1 is both a prognostic and predictive biomarker of response to chemotherapy in sporadic epithelial ovarian cancer.

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Gynecol Oncol2011PMID 21920589stubpubmedProvenance
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Sep 8, 2026
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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CIViC evidence items
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Sep 8, 2026
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21920589
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ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
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CuratedShowing 1–1 of 1 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
BRCA1 Underexpression1
Platinum Compound + Taxane CompoundCombinationMalignant Ovarian NeoplasmPredictiveBSupports Sensitivity Response3accepted
EID942

Absent/low expression of BRCA1 (IHC) was associated with improved response to chemotherapy in 292 patients with sporadic ovarian cancer compared to patients with high expression (odds ratio 2.47: 95%C… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21920589 · Carser et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC

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