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Germline BRCA test → adjuvant PARP inhibitor

A blood test for inherited BRCA mutations unlocks a year of olaparib after surgery, which improves survival.

OlympiA: iDFS HR 0.58, OS HR 0.72. Requires germline testing of every TNBC and high-risk HER2-negative breast cancer patient at diagnosis.

Germline (hereditary) testing→ selectsPARP inhibitorsdiagnostic → therapeutic
Rationale
Synthetic lethality confined to BRCA-deficient cells.
Evidence
Phase 3 OS benefit.

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