Zap away kidney tumors: no surgery needed?

NCT ID NCT02141919

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests a precise, high-dose radiation treatment called SABR for small kidney tumors (≤5 cm) that are growing. The goal is to stop tumor growth without surgery. Sixteen adults with biopsy-proven kidney cancer are participating. The study tracks tumor response, side effects, and kidney function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Texas Southwestern

    Dallas, Texas, 75239, United States

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