Comparison of Immune Response Following Surgical Management of Renal Tumors

Emory University

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Kidney Cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00289146

0021-2005

Details and patient eligibility

About

Examine the effects of renal surgery on the immune system.

Full description

Prospective study examining the effects of different surgical procedures on immune function. This may have bearing on overall cancer specific recurrence and survival.

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Kidney tumor patients scheduled for open or laparoscopic surgery

Exclusion criteria