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Therapy Name | Irinotecan + Rucaparib |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Irinotecan | Camptosar | CPT-11 | TOPO1 inhibitor 11 | Camptosar (irinotecan) inhibits Topoisomerase-I activity, resulting in inhibition of DNA replication, and potentially leading to cell death and is indicated as a component of first-line therapy in combination with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin for patients with metastatic or recurrent colorectal carcinoma (FDA.gov). |
Rucaparib | Rubraca | AG014699|PF-01367338|CO-388|AG14447 | PARP Inhibitor (Pan) 30 | Rubraca (rucaparib) binds to and inhibits PARP, which may result in accumulation of DNA damage and chemosensitization of tumor cells (PMID: 17363489). Rubraca (rucaparib) is FDA approved for use as maintenance therapy in patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer harboring a deleterious BRCA mutation, and for treatment in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer harboring a deleterious BRCA mutation (germline and/or somatic) who received anti-androgen therapy and a taxane-based therapy (FDA.gov). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT03318445 | Phase I | Rucaparib Irinotecan + Rucaparib | Rucaparib and Irinotecan in Cancers With Mutations in DNA Repair | Completed | USA | 0 |