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Radiation Treatment Trials

Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SABR) With or Without Immunotherapy for Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Kidney Cancer (SAMURAI)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Background: Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SABR) is a type of radiation therapy that uses special equipment to deliver radiation to tumors with high precision. This method may kill tumor cells with few radiation doses over a shorter period, causing less damage to normal tissue.  Immunotherapy, such...

Ablative Radioembolization of Renal Cell Carcinoma Trial (ARRCC)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Background: Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT), also known as radioembolization, involves sending tiny radioactive beads (containing a material called yttrium-90) directly into the blood vessels that feed the tumour. Once they reach the tumor, the beads give off radiation, damaging the cancer cells and making...

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