Status:

COMPLETED

Palliative Radiofrequency Ablation in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Kidney Cancer Research Bureau

Conditions:

Carcinoma, Renal Cell

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of Radiofrequency ablation in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients with primary tumor less than 5 cm before medical treatment. Ablation...

Detailed Description

Nephrectomy has become an integral part of the management of patients with metastatic kidney cancer. Performing nephrectomy in these patients is not without risk, however. The very real chance of sign...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Histologically proven renal cell carcinoma before RFA;
  • Primary tumor no grater than 5 cm;
  • CT-confirmed metastatic measurable sites;
  • Good prognosis by adapted MSKCC criteria;
  • No treatment for RCC;

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    114 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00891475

    Start Date

    May 1 2008

    End Date

    January 1 2011

    Last Update

    February 13 2014

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    Ilya Tsimafeyeu

    Moscow, Russia, 109147