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First received: November 28, 2022

Clinical Trial: Obstruction of Malignancy: Percutaneous Renal vs Endoscopic Stent

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Cancer

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: DECOMPRESS (DECompressing Obstruction of Malignancy: Percutaneous Renal vs Endoscopic Stent)

Brief Summary: This research study will compare two procedures commonly used to treat urinary obstruction due to cancer.Sometimes cancer blocks one or both ureters (narrow tubes in the body that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder).When these ureters become blocked, the body can no longer properly drain urine.This blocking of the ureters is called urinary obstruction, which can lead to kidney problems, infection, and pain.Treatment options for urinary obstruction include ureteral stent placement and percutaneous…

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