New safety data on LYNPARZA for pancreatic cancer patients with BRCA mutation
NCT ID NCT04889404
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at the safety of LYNPARZA (olaparib) when used as a maintenance treatment after platinum-based chemotherapy in 130 patients with BRCA-mutated pancreatic cancer that could not be surgically removed. Researchers tracked side effects like bone marrow problems, lung inflammation, new cancers, and harm to unborn babies. The goal was to understand real-world risks in this specific patient group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Olaparib (LYNPARZA)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm that LYNPARZA is a safe maintenance option for people with BRCA-mutated pancreatic cancer after chemotherapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational safety study, not a test of effectiveness. It may not show clear benefits, and side effects like bone marrow depression or lung issues remain possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Osaka, Lyn010001, D081FC00004, Japan
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Kanagawa, Lyn010003, D081FC00004, Japan
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Okayama, Lyn010004, D081FC00004, Japan
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Akita, Lyn010005, D081FC00004, Japan
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Niigata, Lyn010006, D081FC00004, Japan
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Shizuoka, Lyn010007, D081FC00004, Japan
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Niigata, Lyn010008, D081FC00004, Japan
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Tokyo, Lyn010009, D081FC00004, Japan
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Saitama, Lyn010010, D081FC00004, Japan
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Aichi, Lyn010011, D081FC00004, Japan
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Osaka, Lyn010012, D081FC00004, Japan
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Tokyo, Lyn010013, D081FC00004, Japan
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Nara, Lyn010014, D081FC00004, Japan
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Wakayama, Lyn010015, D081FC00004, Japan
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Miyagi, Lyn010016, D081FC00004, Japan
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Tokyo, Lyn010017, D081FC00004, Japan
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Osaka, Lyn010018, D081FC00004, Japan
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Gunma, Lyn010019, D081FC00004, Japan
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Hiroshima, Lyn010020, Japan
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Tochigi, Lyn010021, D081FC00004, Japan
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Numakunai, Lyn010022, D081FC00004, Japan
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Osaka, Lyn010025, D081FC00004, Japan
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Shizuoka, Lyn010026, D081FC00004, Japan
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Nagasaki, Lyn010027, D081FC00004, Japan
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Kumamoto, Lyn010028, D081FC00004, Japan
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Saitama, Lyn010029, D081FC00004, Japan
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Nagano, Lyn010031, D081FC00004, Japan
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Hyōgo, Lyn010032, D081FC00004, Japan
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Shimane, Lyn010033, D081FC00004, Japan
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Hyōgo, Lyn010034, D081FC00004, Japan
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Shizuoka, Lyn010035, D081FC00004, Japan
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Hyōgo, Lyn010036, D081FC00004, Japan
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Okayama, Lyn010038, D081FC00004, Japan
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Fukuoka, Lyn010041, Japan
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Hokkaido, Lyn010042, Japan
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Ehime, Lyn010044, Japan
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Osaka, Lyn010045, Japan
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Shizuoka, Lyn010047, Japan
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Tokyo, Lyn010050, Japan
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Aichi, Japan
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Chiba, Japan
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Fukuoka, Japan
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Gunma, Japan
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Hiroshima, Japan
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Hokkaido, Japan
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Hyōgo, Japan
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Ibaraki, Japan
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Kagawa, Japan
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Kanagawa, Japan
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Kyoto, Japan
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Nagano, Japan
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Nagasaki, Japan
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Nara, Japan
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Okayama, Japan
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Osaka, Japan
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Shizuoka, Japan
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Tokyo, Japan
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Tottori, Japan
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Toyama, Japan
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Yamagata, Japan
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