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NIRAPARIB CLINICAL TRIAL

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THIS DRUG IS FOR FEMALE OVARIES CANCER.. IT IS FDA APPROVED FOR THAT DISEASE

I WILL BE IN A TRIAL FOR ITS VALUE FOR PROSTATE CANCER. ANYONE KNOW

ANYTHING?

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It's a PARP inhibitor. It interferes with the mechanism that allows cancer cells to self repair DNA sublethal damage. One person who took it told me it was very toxic. I hope it isn't for you. Good luck with the trial.

Chemo is also toxic. Hope this treatment works for.

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