Clinical trials
Renal Cell Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting renal cell cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 729 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04792463Recruiting
BAP1 gene cancer-risk study and family cancer patterns
This study looks at how the BAP1 gene affects cancer risk and what cancers people develop, including within families. You may be able to join if you have a known BAP1-related mutation, a strong family cancer history, or a concerning cancer pattern linked to BAP1.
Columbus, OhioAges Any age - 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+ - 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+ - NCT05868174RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a targeted radiation drug plus a DNA repair blocker
This early-phase trial tests whether combining a targeted radiation medicine (177Lu-TLX250) with a DNA repair–blocking drug (peposertib) can shrink advanced solid tumors. It is designed for tumors that strongly show a marker called CAIX, which helps the radiation home in and may make treatment more effective.
North Ryde, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07611825RecruitingPhase 2
Gut Bacteria Treatment for Advanced Kidney Cancer Resistant to Immunotherapy
This study tests whether modifying your gut bacteria can help immunotherapy work again in advanced kidney cancer that has stopped responding to initial immune-checkpoint inhibitor treatment. Researchers will give you a special bacterial preparation along with a new immunotherapy drug to see if this combination can slow or shrink your cancer.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–90 - NCT06730672RecruitingPhase 2
Testing voronib plus everolimus for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs — voronib and everolimus — for people with clear cell kidney cancer whose previous targeted therapy and immunotherapy have stopped working. The goal is to see if this new combination can help when other treatments have failed.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06889649RecruitingPhase 2
SBRT plus immunotherapy and targeted therapy for kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of targeted therapy (axitinib) and immunotherapy (toripalimab) alongside stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for kidney cancer that has come back or spread. It may be an option if you have a limited number of metastatic tumors that can be treated with radiation.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06956144Recruiting
CAIX-targeted PET scan for kidney cancer
This trial uses a special PET scan that targets a protein (CAIX) often found in kidney cancer cells. It helps doctors see the cancer more clearly, which may guide better treatment decisions.
XiamenAges 18–74 - NCT06222593RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Bicalutamide plus sunitinib for TKI-resistant kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs—bicalutamide and sunitinib—for people with advanced kidney cancer that no longer responds to TKI therapy. The goal is to see if this new combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05319015RecruitingPhase 2
Combination drug therapy before surgery for kidney cancer with vena cava clot
This trial tests two drugs, lenvatinib and pembrolizumab, given before surgery to shrink kidney cancer that has spread into the large vein carrying blood to the heart (the vena cava). The goal is to see if this approach makes surgery more effective and improves outcomes.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04481256Recruiting
Immunotherapy with chemoradiation for esophageal cancer
This trial tests adding medicines that block TGF-beta and PD-L1 to standard chemoradiation for esophageal squamous cell cancer that can’t be removed with surgery. It aims to improve control of the cancer where it sits, while keeping treatment safe.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07793500RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Nebulized drug for lung metastases from solid tumors
This study tests a new drug given as a mist you breathe in, for people whose cancer has spread to the lungs. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06669572RecruitingPhase 2
Lenvatinib and pembrolizumab for advanced anal or rectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, lenvatinib and pembrolizumab, for people with anal or rectal cancer that has spread or cannot be removed and has worsened after initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink or control the cancer.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07310056Recruiting
Smart wearable tracking for lung cancer surgery recovery
This study tests whether using a wearable device and a smartphone app during lung cancer surgery and recovery can help track and improve how well you heal. It may offer extra support and guidance to help you recover better after your operation.
ChengduAges 18–85 - NCT06784791RecruitingPhase 2
Amivantamab before surgery for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, amivantamab, given before surgery for people with a specific EGFR-mutated lung cancer. It aims to shrink tumors and improve surgical outcomes, and may be combined with standard chemotherapy in some patients.
HasseltAges 18 years+ - NCT06043713RecruitingPhase 1
T-cell therapy for KRAS G12V solid tumors
This trial tests a personalized T-cell therapy designed to recognize and attack cancer cells with a specific KRAS G12V mutation. It is for people with metastatic solid tumors that have this mutation and a specific immune type (HLA-A*11:01).
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06478225Recruiting
Cell therapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new cell therapy (BGT007H) for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has not responded to earlier treatments. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help shrink or control the cancer.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06020430Recruiting
Skipping routine radiation for advanced lung cancer after immunotherapy and chemo
This trial tests whether it is safe to skip routine radiation to the tumor bed in patients with stage III lung cancer that has responded well to immunotherapy and chemotherapy. It aims to reduce side effects while still controlling the cancer.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–75 - NCT07167459Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Personalized radiation for early stage lung cancer
This trial tests a personalized radiation treatment called SBRT for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer that is located in the outer part of the lung and cannot be removed with surgery. The goal is to see if this approach works well for people who cannot have surgery or choose not to.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06441773Recruiting
Lung rehab for advanced lung cancer on maintenance therapy
This study tests if a respiratory (breathing) rehabilitation program can improve quality of life for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are on maintenance treatment after initial chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT07633626Recruiting
Vortioxetine for thinking problems from ALK lung cancer treatment
This trial tests whether a medication called vortioxetine can help improve memory, focus, and thinking problems caused by lorlatinib, a drug used to treat ALK-positive lung cancer. You would take vortioxetine alongside your current cancer treatment to see if it helps your brain function.
BogotáAges 18 years+ - NCT05212103Enrolling by invitation
PET scan study for specific cancers using a new tracer
This study uses a PET scan with a special radioactive tracer (68Ga-DOTA-Siglec-9) to look at cancer in certain people. It may help doctors better see cancer-related activity and guide treatment planning for selected cancers.
TurkuAges 18–100 - NCT07458347RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new drug for advanced solid tumors with a KRAS mutation
This trial tests a new pill, KST-6051, for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, pancreatic, or colorectal cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a KRAS mutation. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer, and to find the best dose.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07738367Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Bronchial artery chemoembolization with drug therapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a treatment called bronchial artery chemoembolization (BACE) combined with drug therapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. BACE delivers chemotherapy directly to the tumor through the blood vessel that feeds it, which may help control the cancer when standard treatments have stopped working.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for renal cell cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 729 recruiting renal cell cancer 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 renal cell cancer 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 renal cell cancer 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.
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