Nationwide cohort for renal cell carcinoma data collection

PROspective Renal Cancer Cohort (PRO-RCC)

Observational PROspective Renal Cancer Cohort Foundation · NCT05326620

This study is collecting real-life health information from people with kidney cancer in the Netherlands to help improve treatments and understand their experiences better.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment2000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorPROspective Renal Cancer Cohort Foundation Academic / other
Locations27 sites (Amsterdam, North Holland and 26 other locations)
Trial IDNCT05326620 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

PRO-RCC is a multicenter cohort study aimed at collecting real-world clinical data and patient-reported outcomes for patients with localized or metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the Netherlands. The study integrates clinical data collection with the Netherlands Cancer Registry and includes patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and patient-reported experience measures (PREMs). Participants can also consent to be part of 'Trial within cohorts' (TwiC) studies, allowing for randomized interventional research within the cohort framework. This infrastructure supports both observational and interventional studies to improve understanding and treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are newly diagnosed patients with renal cell carcinoma or synchronous metastatic renal cell carcinoma, aged over 18 and capable of understanding Dutch.

Not a fit: Patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria, such as those under 18 or unable to understand Dutch, will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of renal cell carcinoma and improve patient care through better data on treatment outcomes and patient experiences.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies utilizing similar cohort designs have shown promise in improving patient outcomes and understanding disease progression, indicating that this approach is both tested and potentially effective.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* newly diagnosed patients with RCC or synchronous metastatic RCC
* metachronous metastasized RCC
* age \>18 years
* capable of understanding Dutch language

Exclusion Criteria:

* n/a

Where this trial is running

Amsterdam, North Holland and 26 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Renal CancerRenal Cell CarcinomaRenal Cell Cancer Metastatic
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.