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Targeted drug trial aims to halt growth of advanced tumors with genetic flaw
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a drug called adavosertib in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread and have a specific genetic change called SETD2-deficiency. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or stop the growth of these tumors by blocking enzymes the cancer cells need…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Radiation zaps scattered tumors, aims to delay harsh drugs
Disease control TerminatedThis study is testing if precisely targeted radiation can control kidney cancer that has spread to only a few other body sites. The goal is to see if this approach can delay or avoid the need for stronger, body-wide drug treatments. It involves 123 adults with a limited number of…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New drug duo aims to reboot immune system against stubborn kidney cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether combining two drugs, evolocumab and nivolumab, can help control advanced kidney cancer that has stopped responding to standard immunotherapy or other targeted drugs. It will involve about 10 adults with metastatic kidney cancer to see if the combinat…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Gut bacteria boost: could a probiotic supercharge cancer treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing if adding a probiotic called CBM588 to standard cancer drugs (cabozantinib and nivolumab) can help patients with advanced kidney cancer. The probiotic aims to improve the mix of 'good' bacteria in the gut, which might help the body's immune syste…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Personalized immune cells tested to fight five tough cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to test the safety and early effectiveness of a personalized cell therapy called STIL101. The therapy involved growing a patient's own cancer-fighting immune cells (T-cells) from a tumor sample in a lab and then infusing them back. It was designed for…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New drug combo tested for aggressive, rare kidney cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding a new drug called ixazomib to two standard chemotherapy drugs works better for controlling an aggressive type of kidney cancer that has spread. It is for patients aged 12 and older whose cancer has progressed after other treatments and who hav…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Head-to-Head kidney cancer drug trial seeks better control
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two existing drugs, cabozantinib and sunitinib, to see which is safer and more effective at controlling advanced kidney cancer that has spread. It is for patients with specific, less common types of kidney cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to take one…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Nanoparticle 'Booster' trial aims to supercharge cancer treatment
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing whether injecting a nanoparticle called NBTXR3 directly into a tumor, then activating it with radiation, can make immunotherapy work better for people with advanced cancers. The study will enroll about 145 patients with various cancers that have …
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanobiotix • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New triple attack tested for deadly brain tumors from kidney cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study is testing whether combining two cancer drugs (cabozantinib and nivolumab) with targeted radiation is safe for people whose kidney cancer has spread to the brain. The main goal is to see if patients can tolerate this three-part treatment without severe side…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Major trial aims to boost immune system to fight kidney cancer after surgery
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing if adding an immunotherapy drug called nivolumab to standard kidney cancer surgery helps prevent the cancer from coming back. About 819 patients with kidney cancer that hasn't spread far will have surgery, with half also receiving the drug before and a…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New combo therapy trial offers hope for HIV patients with advanced cancers
Disease control OngoingThis is a small, early-stage safety study testing a combination of two cancer drugs, nivolumab and cabozantinib, in people living with HIV who have advanced solid tumors. The main goal is to see if the two-drug combination is safe and tolerable for this specific patient group. Re…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Could daily fasting boost cancer treatment?
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if time-restricted eating (limiting food to a 10-hour daily window) could improve outcomes for people with advanced head & neck or kidney cancer receiving immunotherapy. Researchers wanted to learn if this eating pattern changes gut bacteria and the body's…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Scientists test new Cancer-Fighting duo in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new combination of two existing cancer drugs, pembrolizumab and ziv-aflibercept, in patients with advanced solid tumors. The main goal is to find the safest and most effective dose of the combination. Researchers will also look for early signs …
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Could tighter blood pressure control make cancer treatment safer?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether keeping blood pressure very low (under 120) is better than the usual target (under 140) for patients with advanced kidney or thyroid cancer who are starting specific cancer drugs. The goal is to see if this intensive approach is doable, safe, and hel…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Scientists test triple punch to reboot immune system against stubborn cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new combination treatment for people with advanced lung cancer, melanoma, kidney cancer, or head and neck cancer that has stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The treatment involves three parts: a targeted radiation dose to one tumor, injections o…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Megan Daly, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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New drug duo tested in fight against rare, aggressive kidney cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether combining two cancer drugs works better than using just one to treat an aggressive form of kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The trial is enrolling patients of all ages, from children to adults. Researchers want to see if…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Radiation blitz before drugs: new hope for containing spread kidney cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis large, late-stage trial is testing if adding a precise, high-dose radiation treatment to the standard drug therapy helps people with kidney cancer that has spread to a limited number of other body sites. It will compare survival, side effects, and quality of life between pat…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Can a phone app ease the fear and anxiety of advanced cancer?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a mindfulness app is a practical tool to help people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. It aims to see if using the app for 20-30 minutes a day, at least 4 days a week for 4 weeks, can help reduce anxiety, fear of the cancer returning, and …
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Tiny tumor implant could reveal best cancer drug for you
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage study is testing a tiny, implantable device to see if it can safely help doctors figure out which cancer drugs work best for an individual's kidney tumor. The device, placed into a tumor before surgery, releases tiny amounts of 19 different drugs already used to …
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Oliver Jonas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Researchers track Real-World impact of kidney cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how different treatments for advanced kidney cancer affect patients' quality of life and symptoms in everyday practice. It will follow about 470 patients already receiving standard care, collecting information through questionnaires and medical recor…
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Doctors track Real-World impact of kidney cancer drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is observing how patients with advanced kidney cancer respond to treatment with the drug cabozantinib, either alone or combined with nivolumab, in everyday clinical practice. It involves 224 adults who are already receiving this as their first treatment. The main goal …
Matched conditions: METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC