Can surgery stop kidney cancer in its tracks? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT00918775

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at what happens after surgery to remove kidney cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. About 86 people with kidney cancer will have the tumors removed, and then doctors will follow them to see how long they stay cancer-free. The goal is to learn if this surgery is a good way to control the disease and help patients live longer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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