Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Kidney Tumors
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Kidney Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Radiosurgery can send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of giving stereotactic radiosurgery and to see how well it works in treating patients with kidney tumors who are poor candidates for surgery.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00458484
- Run by
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
- People needed
- 31
- Starts
- 2007-02-20
- Expected to finish
- 2019-09-12
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-07-22
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Patient is considered a poor surgical candidate for removal of renal mass as determined by anesthesiology pre-operative assessment or the surgical team, medical team. (No major psychiatric illnesses.)
- Patient is able to give and sign study specific informed consent
- No prior radiation to the treatment field
- Negative serum or urine pregnancy test within 72 hours prior to registration for women of childbearing potential
- Patient has a radiologically and /or pathologically confirmed diagnosis of a renal tumor
- Karnofsky status of ≥ 60%
- Signed study-specific informed consent prior to study entry
You may not qualify if…
- Any patient not meeting the eligibility criteria.
- Any patient with active connective tissue disease such as lupus, dermatomyositis.
- Any patient with active Crohn's disease or active ulcerative colitis.
- Major psychiatric illness, which would prevent completion of treatment or interfere with follow-up.
Where it is running
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- UH-Chagrin Highlands — Orange, Ohio, United States
- UH-Westlake — Westlake, Ohio, United States
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