Blood test may predict kidney cancer drug success

NCT ID NCT03185039

First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study measures two proteins in the blood, MMP2 and MMP9, to see if they can predict how well certain drugs work in people with kidney cancer that has spread. Researchers will compare patients treated with anti-angiogenic drugs to those not receiving these drugs. The goal is to find a simple blood test that helps doctors choose the best treatment for each patient.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institut Paoli Calmettes

    Marseille, 13009, France

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