Keyhole vs. open: which kidney surgery is better and cheaper?

NCT ID NCT07461090

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

Summary

This study compares two ways to remove a kidney: laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and open surgery. Researchers will look at how long patients stay in the hospital, blood loss, complications, and costs. The study includes 60 adults with a nonfunctioning kidney or early-stage kidney cancer who need surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

renal cell carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Menoufia Faculty of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Shibīn al Kawm, Shebin Elkom, 32111, Egypt

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