Sentences with phrase «took olaparib»

The researchers found that women who took olaparib had a median of 8.4 months before their cancer came back, compared to 4.8 months for those on the placebo.

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Hence, a total of 90 patients from nine centers were randomly assigned to one of two study arms for the phase II clinical trial: the first taking capsules of olaparib (400 mg twice daily) and the other taking a combination of the two drugs (200 mg olaparib in capsule - form twice daily and 30 mg tablets of cediranib once daily).
Olaparib, taken in pill form, was designed to target cancers containing faulty BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, while leaving healthy cells unharmed.
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