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Olaparib (Lynparza®)

By Elizabeth Sile | May 13, 2025

Olaparib (Lynparza®) is a PARP inhibitor, which means it targets an enzyme (PARP) that can cause cancer growth in those with inherited BRCA mutations. This oral medication is used to treat HER2-negative, previously treated breast cancers that are metastatic or early stage with a high risk of returning.

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