Arun Azad: New TALAPRO-2 Data Highlight the Prognostic Value of ctDNA and CTCs in Prostate Cancer
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Arun Azad: New TALAPRO-2 Data Highlight the Prognostic Value of ctDNA and CTCs in Prostate Cancer

Arun Azad, Consultant Medical Oncologist at the world-renowned Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, shared on X:

“Out now in The Lancet Oncology: biomarker data from TALAPRO-2 (Enza+/Tala) in mCR prostate cancer.

Key data: 

  • 81% concordance b/w ctDNA and tissue
  • Baseline ctDNA- and CTC0 strongly prognostic
  • Conversion of ctDNA and CTC at wk 9 strongly prognostic.”

Title: Talazoparib plus enzalutamide versus placebo plus enzalutamide in metastatic androgen pathway modulator-resistant (castration-resistant) prostate cancer (TALAPRO-2): a biomarker analysis of circulating tumour DNA and cells for prognosis and molecular profiling

Authors: Steven M Yip, A Douglas Laird, Neeraj Agarwal, Stefanie Zschäbitz, Karim Fizazi, Nobuaki Matsubara, Jae Young Joung, Lawrence I Karsh, Joan Carles, André P Fay, Josep M Piulats, Peter C C Fong, Glenn Liu, Lee A Albacker, Lincoln W Pasquina, Jijumon Chelliserry, Cynthia G Healy, Xun Lin, Matko Kalac, Arun A Azad

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Arun Azad: New TALAPRO-2 Data Highlight the Prognostic Value of ctDNA and CTCs in Prostate Cancer