New combo treatment shows promise for kidney cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05410509

First seen Jan 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested a two-step treatment for people with medium-sized kidney tumors (4.1-7 cm). First, doctors blocked the tumor's blood supply, then froze it. The goal was to see if this approach is safe and works well. 25 people took part, and researchers monitored for any serious side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Stanford Cancer Institute

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson Health

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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