Overview

Cabozantinib or Sunitinib Malate in Treating Participants With Metastatic Variant Histology Renal Cell Carcinoma

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-07-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of cabozantinib and sunitinib when given to patients with metastatic (has spread) variant histology renal cell carcinoma (vhRCC), a type of kidney cancer. This is an investigational study. Cabozantinib and sunitinib are both FDA approved and commercially available for the treatment of advanced kidney cancer, including vhRCC. The study doctor can explain how the study drugs are designed to work. Up to 84 participants will be enrolled in this study. All will take part at MD Anderson.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborators:
Exelixis
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Sunitinib