Pembrolizumab-Olaparib Combination Shows Promise in Delaying Ovarian Cancer Progression in Phase 3 Trial

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Published: 2026-10-04
Category: health
Source: European Medical Journal (citing Lancet Oncology)

A Phase 3 trial, ENGOT-OV43/GOG-3036/KEYLYNK-001, published in *Lancet Oncology*, suggests that a combination of chemotherapy with or without pembrolizumab, followed by maintenance pembrolizumab with or without olaparib, could be a potential first-line approach for patients with advanced BRCA non-mutated epithelial ovarian cancer. The investigators noted that while the combination could delay ovarian cancer progression, its increased toxicity remains an important consideration.

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