Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced that Tesaro, Inc. will use Myriad's novel HRD (homologous recombination deficiency) test to identify tumor types that may respond to its investigational poly-ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, niraparib, currently in Phase 3 clinical development.
Myriad Genetics, Inc.
today announced that Tesaro, Inc. will use Myriad's novel HRD (homologous recombination deficiency) test to identify tumor types that may respond to its investigational poly-ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, niraparib, currently in Phase 3 clinical development. Specific terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The research agreement with Tesaro is Myriad's fifth collaboration with a major pharmaceutical company to evaluate HRD. Myriad estimates the global market for an HRD test could exceed $3 billion as oncologists move toward personalized medicine and targeted therapies.
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Source: MarketWatch
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