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RAD51 as a functional biomarker for homologous recombination deficiency in cancer: a promising addition to the HRD toolbox?

Lise Marit van WijkAndreea B NilasHarry VrielingMaaike P G Vreeswijk
Published in: Expert review of molecular diagnostics (2022)
With the increasing use of PARPi in the treatment of several cancers, there is an urgent need to implement HRD testing in routine clinical practice. To this end, calibration of HRD thresholds and clinical validation of both DNA-based and RAD51-based HRD tests should have top-priority in the coming years.
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