# Lanreotide Versus Placebo Before Surgery to Prevent a Surgical Complication Called a Pancreatic Fistula

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## TL;DR

A phase 3 trial of somatostatin analogues (octreotide, lanreotide) in pancreatic cancer, run by SWOG Cancer Research Network, now recruiting.

## Summary

Lanreotide Versus Placebo Before Surgery to Prevent a Surgical Complication Called a Pancreatic Fistula is a phase 3, randomised interventional study registered as NCT06807437 by SWOG Cancer Research Network, with a registry enrolment figure of 274 participants, started 2025-05-09 and due to reach its primary completion in 2027-11-01. Interventions recorded: Biospecimen Collection; Distal Pancreatectomy; Lanreotide; Questionnaire Administration; Saline. Conditions listed: Pancreatic Carcinoma; Pancreatic Neoplasm. Primary outcome: Incidence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF). Pancreatic eligibility wording from the registry: "* Participants must have histologically or radiographically confirmed diagnosis of pancreatic cancer or a pancreatic lesion with malignant potential". Sites: United States. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.

## Fields

- Kind: Trial
- Status: recruiting
- Last checked: 2026-09-24
- Tags: ctgov-ingest; pancreatic-deep-dive
- Registry id: NCT06807437
- Phase: 3
- Setting: A Randomized Phase III Blinded Trial of Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
- Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
- Enrolled: 274

## Sources

- ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06807437: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06807437

## Connected records

- cancers: [Resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/resectable-pdac/)
- drugs: [Somatostatin analogues (octreotide, lanreotide)](https://onco.cc/drugs/octreotide-lanreotide/)
- terms: [Pancreatic cancer trials open today (registry snapshot and UK sites)](https://onco.cc/terms/pancreatic-trials-open-today/)

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