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New treatment option for Renal Tumor
Official title SABR for Renal Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03747133
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer. The usual treatment for this type of cancer is surgery.
- Time commitment: about 2 years
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Solid Kidney Mass (primary RCC or metastasis) amenable to SABR ≤6cm
- Histological or radiological diagnosis of renal tumor
- Inoperable: High risk for surgery or declined surgery
- ECOG performance status of 0-3
You likely can't join if
- ≥5 active metastases
- Systemic therapy (except endocrine therapy) within 60 days prior to SABR
- Prior abdominal radiotherapy with fields overlap resulting in excessive doses to the involved kidney
- Patients with end stage renal failure \> 4(KDOQI guidelines)
- Familial Syndrome: Von Hippel-Lindau disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Hereditary Papillary RCC or Tuber Sclerosis
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 2 years per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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