RecruitingPhase IIEN originalKidney cancerMetastatic / advanced

Phase II Trial of Single Agent Belzutifan or Pembrolizumab Versus Combination as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (BLAZE)

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About the trial

To learn if belzutifan alone, pembrolizumab alone, or belzutifan and pembrolizumab in combination given before a total or partial nephrectomy (surgery to remove all or part of a kidney) can help to control locally advanced ccRCC.

Original English text from ClinicalTrials.gov

Who can (and can't) join

✓ Qualifies

  • Potwierdzony biopsją rak nerki typu jasnokomórkowego
  • Pośredni-wysoki, wysoki stopień zaawansowania lub przerzuty (M1)
  • Wiek co najmniej 18 lat
  • Dobry stan ogólny (ocena 0-1 w skali ECOG)
  • Brak przerzutów w płucach, brzuchu i miednicy w ciągu 42 dni przed zapisaniem
  • Zakwalifikowany przez urologa do operacji usunięcia nerki
  • Wystarczająca liczba białych krwinek (≥1000), płytek (≥75) i hemoglobiny (≥9)

Simplified criteria — AI translation

Trial details

Minimum age
18 Years
Last updated (source)
August 20, 2026
Sex
No restrictions

Therapies / drugs in trial

Locations (1)

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, United States

Trial contact

Contact information from ClinicalTrials.gov. Contact in English.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.gov. AI-assisted translation, last sync: 8/8/2026.

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