New hope for cancer patients: Kidney-Sparing drug shows promise

NCT ID NCT07224776

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

Summary

This study tests a drug called sparsentan to reduce high levels of protein in the urine (proteinuria) caused by certain cancer treatments. About 20 adults with cancer who are taking VEGF inhibitors and have developed proteinuria will receive sparsentan for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can lower protein levels and help patients stay on their cancer therapy without kidney damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm nephrotic syndrome proteinuria

As listed by the trial registrant

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

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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