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Can a phone app make immunotherapy easier for kidney cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT05579847

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Recruiting now
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Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
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Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a smartphone app could help patients with advanced kidney cancer learn about and manage side effects from combination immunotherapy. Twenty patients used the app for six weeks. The goal was to see if patients found the app helpful and if it improved their quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
mHealth smartphone application
What this could lead to
If successful, this app could help patients better understand and manage treatment side effects, improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The app is educational only and does not treat the cancer itself.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2022

Finished

Nov 2024

Lead sponsor

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.

Who is studied

Patients at the genitourinary medical oncology clinic at Moffitt Cancer Center with Stage IV Renal Cell Carcinoma.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: * Patients with Stage IV Renal Cell Carcinoma * Within 3 weeks from starting combination immune checkpoint blockade with tyrosine kinase inhibitor or multikinase inhibitor * Estimated survival of 6 months or more * Able to read and speak English Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to read or speak English * Enrolled in another clinical trial

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States