Proton beam offers new hope for kidney cancer patients unable to undergo surgery

NCT ID NCT06376669

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study is for people with kidney cancer who cannot have surgery or other local treatments. It uses a precise type of radiation called proton beam therapy to target the tumor while aiming to protect the kidney. Researchers will track how well the kidney works after treatment and whether the cancer stays under control.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20016, United States

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