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A Phase II Neoadjuvant Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of BAY 43-9006 (Sorafenib) in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating therapeutic conventional surgery, sorafenib tosylate, and 1 other intervention for Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma and 2 related conditions. Terminated early, enrolled 10 participants across 1 site.
Signals
Detailed Summary
Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Giving sorafenib before and after surgery may be an effective treatment for kidney cancer. This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works in treating patients who are undergoing surgery for metastatic kidney cancer.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Undergo cytoreductive nephrectomy
Given orally
Correlative studies