In ovarian cancer, inactivation of the CCDC6 protein signals a defect in DNA repair, known as HRD. This finding might expand the pool of patients, including those who are BRCA WT, who can receive PARP inhibitors, significantly broadening access to this targeted, life-extending therapy.

CCDC6 Immunostaining in Conjunction with the Rad51 HRD Assay May Expand PARPi Treatment Eligibility in Patients with HGSOC

Daniela Criscuolo
Writing – Original Draft Preparation
;
Rosaria Catalano
Project Administration
;
Carmela Baviello
Data Curation
;
Francesco Morra
Membro del Collaboration Group
;
Maria Marotta
Membro del Collaboration Group
;
Angela Celetti
Conceptualization
2026

Abstract

In ovarian cancer, inactivation of the CCDC6 protein signals a defect in DNA repair, known as HRD. This finding might expand the pool of patients, including those who are BRCA WT, who can receive PARP inhibitors, significantly broadening access to this targeted, life-extending therapy.
2026
Istituto degli Endotipi in Oncologia, Metabolismo e Immunologia "G. Salvatore" (IEOMI)
HGSOC, CCDC6, RAD51 functional HRDtest, BRCAwt, PARPi sensitivity
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