Scientists track Cancer's diet in real time during surgery

NCT ID NCT04623502

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how kidney and bladder cancers use nutrients like sugar and fat to grow. Participants receive a harmless nutrient tracer during surgery or biopsy, and researchers collect blood and tissue samples to analyze cancer metabolism. The study does not change standard treatment and aims to better understand these cancers.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chromophobe renal cell carcinoma clear cell adenocarcinoma fumaric aciduria hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer kidney cancer papillary renal cell carcinoma renal cell carcinoma transitional cell carcinoma urothelial carcinoma

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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