BRCA1 and ovarian carcinoma: Consequently, TLK deficiency induces PARPi resistance in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and ovarian cancer (OVCA) cell lines with BRCA1 deficiency, as TLK deficiency in BRCA1-depleted cells, impairs 53BP1 recruitment to DSBs and reduces NHEJ efficiency, while restoring HR.