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Study of Minimally-invasive Ablative Renal Therapies (SMART) Registry
Sponsor: University of Alberta
Summary
Multi-center prospective cohort study examining curative intent renal cryotherapy and radiofrequency ablation for small renal mass treatment in patients who are poor candidates for surgical resection, We will capture clinical, radiological, and pathological data as well as resource utilization (ex: time in hospital, ER visits), complications, and long-term functional and oncological outcomes. The investigators will also be biobanking blood and urine samples from participants for biological studies in the lab.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
750
Start Date
2022-04-01
Completion Date
2031-12-31
Last Updated
2026-04-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (2)
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada