App helps manage side effects of kidney cancer combo therapy
NCT ID NCT07028125
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether a digital app that tracks symptoms weekly can help doctors better manage side effects in people with advanced kidney cancer taking cabozantinib and nivolumab. About 83 patients will use the app to report how they feel, and doctors can adjust treatment based on the reports. The goal is to see if this approach reduces unplanned hospital visits or treatment changes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- cabozantinib and nivolumab
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that digital monitoring helps doctors adjust treatment more quickly, improving quality of life for kidney cancer patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase study (83 people) focused on monitoring, not on curing the cancer. The digital tool may not lead to better outcomes or may be burdensome for patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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About 83 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient older than 18 years * Diagnosis of advanced/metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) with a clear-cell component * No prior systemic treatment for RCC * Physician-initiated decision prior to study enrollment to treat with cabozantinib and nivolumab in combination, in first line for advanced/metastatic RCC, according to approved local labels * Female subjects of childbearing potential must not be pregnant at screening and during treatment by Cabozantinib and Nivolumab. Effective methods of contraception must be used throughout the course of treatment and for at least 5 months after the end of treatment. Sexually active fertile subjects and their partners must agree to use medically accepted barrier methods of contraception (e.g., male or female condom) during the study and 5 months after the last dose of study treatment, even if oral contraceptives are also used. * Subject affiliated to an appropriate social security system * Patient has signed informed consents obtained before any trial related activities and according to local guidelines Exclusion Criteria: * Patient assessed by the investigator to be unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the protocol * Current participation in another clinical study and/or in an investigational program with any intervention that could possibly interfere with the treatment and impact this study * Patient with history of allergy or hypersensitivity to components of the study drugs * Patient with contraindication to the study drugs * Pregnant or lactating woman * Patient unable to use digital tools * Patient deprived of liberty or placed under the authority of a tutor * Patient assessed by the investigator to be unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the protocol
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
19 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CH Boulogne sur Mer
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBoulogne-sur-Mer, France
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CHU
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSaint-Etienne, France
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Centre Antoine Lacassagne
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNice, France
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Centre François Baclesse
RECRUITINGCaen, France
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Centre Hospitalier d'Annecy
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGAnnecy, France
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Centre Hospitalier de Bayeux
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBayeux, France
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Centre Hospitalier de Lorient
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLorient, France
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Centre Hospitalier de Tours
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTours, France
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Centre Léon Bérard
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLyon, France
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Centre d'oncologie St Yves
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGVannes, France
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Chu Montpellier
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontpellier, France
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Chu Poitiers
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPoitiers, France
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GHR Mulhouse Sud Alsace
RECRUITINGMulhouse, France
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Ghpso Creil
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCreil, France
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Hôpital FOCH
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSuresnes, France
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Institut Andrée Dutreix
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCoudekerque-Branche, France
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Institut Sainte Catherine
RECRUITINGAvignon, France
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Institut de cancérologie de Bourgogne
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDijon, France
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Polyclinique du Parc Elsan
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCaen, France
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