Cancer Cell
Volume 19, Issue 2, 15 February 2011, Pages 165-167
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PARP Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy: Promise, Progress, and Puzzles

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A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine by O'Shaughnessy et al. provides evidence that a treatment strategy aimed at inducing DNA damage with chemotherapy while simultaneously disabling repair using a PARP inhibitor might offer hope for patients with a treatment-refractory form of breast cancer.

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