Clinical trials
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma clinical trials
Below are recruiting metastatic renal cell carcinoma clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 358 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07516366RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy before surgery for clear cell kidney cancer
This trial tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs before surgery can safely shrink kidney cancer tumors and help your body fight the cancer. You would receive the drugs before your scheduled surgery, and then your cancer would be removed as planned.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05157763RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test ointment for small basal cell skin cancers
This Phase 1/2 trial tests EscharEx (an investigational treatment) to see if it is safe and works on a single small basal cell skin cancer on the trunk or upper arms. You might qualify if your cancer fits specific size and location rules and you have not had radiation to that spot.
Aventura, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04712305Recruiting
Urine test to predict kidney cancer response to immunotherapy
This study uses an at-home-style urine test (urine “omics,” meaning detailed lab information) to help predict how well immunotherapy may work for advanced kidney cancer. If you join, your urine results may help doctors tailor treatment choices and better understand who benefits most.
TaipeiAges 20 years+ - NCT04161664RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo for metastatic vulvar cancer with carboplatin and paclitaxel
This trial studies how well carboplatin plus paclitaxel chemotherapy works for vulvar squamous cell cancer that has spread. It may help shrink tumors and control cancer growth in people who are not able to be fully treated with local surgery.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT05733000RecruitingPhase 2
CPI-613 plus hydroxychloroquine with chemo for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a drug called CPI-613 (devimistat) combined with hydroxychloroquine along with either 5-fluorouracil or gemcitabine chemo. It’s for people with advanced cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments, aiming to shrink tumors and slow cancer growth.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05768464RecruitingPhase 2
Surgery aftercare for non-clear kidney cancer at high risk
This Phase 2 trial studies an after-surgery treatment for people with non-clear types of kidney cancer who are at high risk of coming back. It aims to lower the chance of recurrence by giving extra therapy after your tumor is completely removed.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT05817903RecruitingPhase 2
Nivolumab with or without axitinib after prior nivolumab
This Phase 2 trial studies whether adding axitinib to nivolumab (or giving nivolumab alone) can better control advanced clear-cell kidney cancer after standard initial treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab. It may help by extending response or slowing tumor growth while improving how long treatment works.
BresciaAges 18 years+ - NCT05753839Recruiting
Testing surgery plus immunotherapy for metastatic kidney cancer
This trial studies whether removing the kidney tumor (cytoreductive nephrectomy) before treatment can improve outcomes for people with metastatic clear-cell kidney cancer. All participants are expected to receive standard immunotherapy (nivolumab plus ipilimumab), and the study focuses on the role of surgery in the “immuno-oncology era.”
SeoulAges 18 years+ - NCT06211790RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted first-line treatment for advanced kidney cancer based on protein profile
This trial tests a first-line precision treatment for clear cell kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. It aims to match the treatment to your cancer's protein profile to improve outcomes.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT06336187Recruiting
Active monitoring for small kidney tumors
This study tests whether closely monitoring small kidney tumors (less than 4 cm) with regular imaging is a safe and effective option for people who cannot or choose not to have immediate treatment. It involves a biopsy at the start to confirm the tumor type.
NovaraAges 18 years+ - NCT06399419RecruitingPhase 1
Study of CBM588 with immunotherapy for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests whether adding a probiotic (CBM588) to a standard immunotherapy combination (nivolumab and ipilimumab) helps treat advanced kidney cancer. It is for people with a specific type of kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be removed with surgery, who have not had systemic treatment before.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07815665RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Ivonescimab plus enfortumab vedotin for advanced bladder cancer
This study compares two drug combinations for advanced bladder cancer that has spread or cannot be removed with surgery. The drugs aim to help the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06321250RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new tablet for advanced kidney cancer
This study tests a new tablet (JMKX003948) for people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how well it works.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07805122Recruiting
Monitoring cabozantinib levels to manage side effects in kidney cancer
This study looks at whether closer monitoring of cabozantinib levels in the blood can help doctors manage side effects better. It's for people with advanced kidney cancer who are already planning to take cabozantinib.
Aviano, PordenoneAges 18 years+ - NCT07770802RecruitingPhase 1
Study of an investigational cell therapy for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests an investigational medicine called HS-IT101 for people with advanced kidney cancer that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this new therapy can help shrink or control the cancer.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT07753343Recruiting
Study of high-risk kidney cancer patients
This study looks at patients with kidney cancer that hasn't spread and is considered high-risk. It uses a registry to learn more about these patients to improve future care.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT07744932RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation plus drug combo for kidney cancer that has spread a little
This trial tests a combination of targeted radiation, an oral drug (axitinib), and an immunotherapy (toripalimab) for people with kidney cancer that has spread to a few spots. It aims to see if this combo helps control the cancer longer.
Shijiazhuang, HebeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07748988RecruitingPhase 1
Casdatifan for advanced kidney cancer that has stopped responding
This study tests a new pill called casdatifan for people with advanced kidney cancer that has not improved after standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors and be safe to take.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–100 - NCT06613269RecruitingPhase 2
PET-guided radiation therapy for clear cell kidney cancer
This trial tests whether a special PET/CT scan (68Ga-NY104) can help guide radiation therapy for people with clear cell kidney cancer. The goal is to make radiation more precise and effective for treating tumors that haven't spread too much.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07688187RecruitingPhase 1
Theranostic pair for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests a radioactive drug and its imaging partner to find and treat kidney cancer that has spread. You get a scan first to see if the cancer absorbs the drug, and if it does, you receive the therapy.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 18 years+ - NCT07671417RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Imaging study for advanced clear cell kidney cancer
This early-phase study uses a special imaging agent called RYZ512 to see how it works in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has spread. Participants will receive RYZ512 and have scans; you may qualify if you can pause certain medications temporarily.
Saint Leonards, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07667335RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Combination therapy for advanced bladder cancer
This trial tests a combination of three drugs for advanced bladder cancer (including cancer of the renal pelvis or ureter) that has not been treated before. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and effective.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT07657325Recruiting
Toripalimab for high-risk kidney cancer that has been removed
This trial tests whether the drug toripalimab can prevent kidney cancer from coming back in people who have had their kidney and any visible metastases surgically removed. It focuses on patients with high-risk features or who had some metastatic spots taken out completely.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07647744RecruitingPhase 1
CD70-Targeted Cell Therapy for Advanced Kidney Cancer
This study tests a new cell-based treatment designed to target kidney cancer cells that have a protein called CD70. The treatment involves collecting your immune cells, modifying them in the lab, and infusing them back to fight the cancer. It's for patients with advanced kidney cancer who have already tried at least one standard immunotherapy.
ShanghaiAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metastatic renal cell carcinoma?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 358 recruiting metastatic renal cell carcinoma studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a metastatic renal cell carcinoma trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a metastatic renal cell carcinoma trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
- Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Metastatic Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (nccRCC)
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Metastatic Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.