Age-Related Differences in Severe Adverse Events During Maintenance Therapy with PARP Inhibitors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Japanese Patients with Ovarian Cancer
Overall, PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy appeared to be generally tolerated in older patients in this real-world cohort. However, older individuals who received olaparib monotherapy experienced a significantly higher incidence of clinically significant neutropenia, indicating the need for careful monitoring and individualized dose management in this subgroup.
Authors
- Koichi Ishikawa
- Keiko Nishimyo
- Kiyohide Fushimi
- Daisuke Aoki
- Tsutomu Yamazaki
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- Sanno Medical Center (JP)
- International University of Health and Welfare (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Targeted Oncology
- Published
- 2026-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11523-026-01202-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 24.20