🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-10

Savolitinib vs. Sunitinib in MET-driven PRCC. (NCT03091192)

A Phase III, Open Label, Randomised, Controlled, Multi-Centre Study To Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Savolitinib Versus Sunitinib in Patients With MET-Driven, Unresectable and Locally Advanced, Or Metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma (PRCC)

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: AstraZeneca

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study is designed for patients diagnosed with MET-driven, unresectable and locally advanced or metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma. The purpose of this study is to see if an investigational new anti-cancer medication, savolitinib, is effective in treating patients with MET-driven PRCC, how it compares with another medication frequently used to treat this disease called sunitinib, and what side effects it might cause.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Research Site — La Jolla, California

Age range: 18 Years to 130 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (59 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 59 sites.

  • Research Site — La Jolla, California
  • Research Site — Atlanta, Georgia
  • Research Site — Chicago, Illinois
  • Research Site — Iowa City, Iowa
  • Research Site — Boston, Massachusetts
  • Research Site — Kansas City, Missouri
  • Research Site — New York, New York
  • Research Site — Nashville, Tennessee
  • Research Site — Barretos,
  • Research Site — Curitiba,
  • Research Site — Passo Fundo,
  • Research Site — Pelotas,
  • Research Site — Porto Alegre,
  • Research Site — Porto Alegre,
  • Research Site — Porto Alegre,
  • Research Site — Rio de Janeiro,
  • Research Site — São José do Rio Preto,
  • Research Site — São Paulo,
  • Research Site — São Paulo,
  • Research Site — Bordeaux,
  • Research Site — Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy,
  • Research Site — Villejuif,
  • Research Site — Arezzo,
  • Research Site — Meldola,
  • Research Site — Milan,

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗