Lung cancer drug trial halted: olaparib maintenance shows limited promise

NCT ID NCT02679963

First seen Apr 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether the drug olaparib could help control advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after initial chemotherapy. Only patients whose cancer responded to platinum-based chemotherapy were eligible. The trial was terminated early, and results are not yet fully available. It involved 180 participants across France and Spain.

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Locations

  • Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus

    Villejuif, Val de Marne, 94805, France

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