Drug before surgery tested to shrink advanced kidney cancer
NCT ID NCT00715442
Summary
This study is testing if taking the drug sunitinib before surgery helps control metastatic kidney cancer. It involves about 50 patients with advanced kidney cancer who are eligible for surgery to remove their primary tumor. The main goals are to see if the drug delays cancer progression and is safe when given around the time of surgery.
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Locations
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Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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