Kidney cancer surgery showdown: immunotherapy first, then knife or not?

NCT ID NCT03977571

First seen May 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at whether removing the kidney tumor after initial immunotherapy can help people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. About 400 participants will either have surgery or not after starting treatment. The goal is to see which approach leads to longer survival.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Oncology, Aarhus University Hospital

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    Aarhus, Central Region of Denmark, 8200, Denmark

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  • Department of Oncology, Herlev Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Herlev, 2730, Denmark

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  • Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Odense, 5000, Denmark

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  • Department of Oncology, Stavanger Universitetssykehus

    RECRUITING

    Stavanger, Norway

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  • Department of Oncology, Ålesund Universitetsykehus

    RECRUITING

    Ålesund, Norway

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  • Department of Urology, Haukeland University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bergen, Norway

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