Urinary bladder disorder
MONDO:0006026A disease involving the urinary bladder.
Also known as: bladder disease, bladder disorder, disease of urinary bladder, disease or disorder of urinary bladder, disorder of urinary bladder, urinary bladder disease, urinary bladder disease or disorder, urinary bladder disorder
1018 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine targets leftover disease after surgery
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a personalized cancer vaccine for people with bladder or stomach cancer who still have tiny amounts of cancer DNA in their blood after surgery. The vaccine is made from unique proteins in each person's tumor and aims to train the immune system to find…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New vaccine-like therapy aims to keep bladder cancer from coming back
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an experimental treatment (V940) to standard BCG therapy helps people with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer live longer without their cancer returning. About 308 adults will be randomly assigned to get either V940 plus BCG or BCG alone.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug EVOLVE104 takes on tough cancers in early human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called EVOLVE104 in people with advanced bladder cancer or several types of squamous cell carcinoma (lung, esophagus, skin, and others). The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is for pati…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: EvolveImmune United, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer patients who have run out of options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced bladder cancer that has gotten worse after standard treatment. It tests a new drug combination (datopotamab deruxtecan plus chemotherapy) against another chemotherapy combo. The goal is to see if the new combo can shrink tumors or slow the c…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug aims to outperform chemo in tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the experimental drug sacituzumab tirumotecan helps people with advanced bladder cancer live longer than standard chemotherapy. About 590 participants whose cancer worsened after prior treatments will receive either the new drug or one of several …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: Triple-Drug attack shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—cabozantinib, nivolumab, and ipilimumab—can shrink or slow the growth of rare genitourinary cancers that have spread. About 314 adults with these uncommon tumors will receive the drugs. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo may help bladder cancer patients keep their bladder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether two drugs, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, can control muscle-invasive bladder cancer without needing to remove the bladder. About 390 adults whose cancer hasn't spread outside the bladder will receive either the drug combo or standard chemoradiatio…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug sacituzumab govitecan, alone or combined with atezolizumab, can shrink rare tumors of the kidney, bladder, ureters, or penis. About 60 adults with specific rare cancer types will receive the drugs intravenously in 21-day cycles. The study…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer combo trial: could adding chemo to BCG keep tumors away?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding the chemotherapy drug gemcitabine to standard BCG therapy can better prevent high-grade bladder cancer from coming back. About 330 people with recurrent non-muscle invasive bladder cancer will receive either BCG alone or BCG plus gemcitabin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Blood test may tell who needs extra immunotherapy after bladder cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large trial is testing whether a blood test that looks for tumor DNA can help decide who needs immunotherapy after surgery for muscle-invasive urothelial cancer. About 992 participants will be assigned to different treatment plans based on their blood test results. The goal …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to spare bladders in cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab can help people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer avoid bladder removal. About 240 adults who are candidates for surgery will receive the drugs intravenously. The main goals are to see how ma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug punch revive immunotherapy for tough bladder cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called emavusertib (CA-4948) to the immunotherapy pembrolizumab can help patients with advanced urothelial cancer whose tumors have become resistant to PD-1/PD-L1 blockers. The study will enroll 27 adults and f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy aims to keep bladder cancer at bay
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a gene therapy called nadofaragene firadenovec against simply watching and waiting in people with intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The study will enroll 454 participants who have had a tumor removed. The goal is to see if the gene the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug option for Hard-to-Treat cancers with FGFR3 mutations
Disease control AVAILABLEThis expanded access program provides vepugratinib, an oral drug, to people with metastatic urothelial carcinoma or other solid tumors that have a specific FGFR3 genetic change. Participants must have exhausted other approved treatments, including erdafitinib for bladder cancer, …
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New bladder cancer therapy shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study is testing a new treatment called TARA-002 for people with a type of high-grade bladder cancer that hasn't spread into the muscle. The treatment is given directly into the bladder through a catheter once a week for 6 weeks. The study will include about 131 adul…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Protara Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common vitamin restore immunotherapy power after antibiotics?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking vitamin B3 (a common dietary supplement) can stop antibiotics from weakening the immune system's ability to fight bladder cancer. The trial includes people with a certain type of bladder cancer who have recently taken antibiotics. They will rece…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could fight bladder cancer without surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called TYRA-300 in 90 adults with a low-grade, intermediate-risk bladder cancer that has not invaded muscle. The cancer must have a specific genetic change (FGFR3 alteration). Participants take a daily tablet for up to 2 years. The main goal …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tyra Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug TARA-002 faces chemotherapy in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug, TARA-002, works better than standard chemotherapy for a type of early-stage bladder cancer. About 284 adults who have not received BCG therapy will be randomly assigned to receive either TARA-002 or chemotherapy directly into the bladd…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Protara Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat cancers: enhertu studied in 20+ tumor types
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the drug T-DXd (Enhertu) in 100 adults with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors who have already tried other treatments and have no good options left. The goal is to see how well the drug works in real-world settings, including how many patients respond and …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New implant aims to quiet bladder urgency for years
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking how well the Altaviva™ device works over five years for people with sudden, strong urges to urinate (urge incontinence). The device sends mild electrical pulses to a nerve in the ankle to calm bladder signals. Researchers will track 256 adults to see if at …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MedtronicNeuro • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to spare bladders in cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab along with radiation therapy after chemotherapy can help patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer avoid bladder removal surgery. About 111 participants who responded well to initial chemotherap…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: experimental drug joins standard combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug (MK-3120) to the standard treatment (enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab) is safe and effective for people with advanced bladder cancer that has spread. About 55 participants will receive the new combination. Researchers will…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on bladder cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new type of immunotherapy called 4SCAR-T cells in 20 people with advanced bladder cancer that has spread and no longer responds to standard treatments. The cells are genetically modified to recognize and attack cancer cells. The study aims to see if…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New radiation 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new type of radiation therapy that seeks out and attacks cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. It's for people with advanced breast, lung, stomach, or bladder cancer who have run out of standard options. The study will check if the treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New scaffold aims to stop leakage after prostate surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special scaffold placed during prostate removal surgery to help men regain bladder control. About 266 men will be randomly assigned to get the scaffold or standard care. The goal is to see if the scaffold reduces urine leakage and improves quality of life over …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Levee Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out rare bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase II trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy (platinum and etoposide) before bladder removal surgery can completely eliminate the cancer in people with a rare, aggressive form of bladder cancer called small cell neuroe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New combo aims to outsmart resistant bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests whether combining two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) and sacituzumab govitecan (a targeted chemotherapy)—works better than standard chemotherapy for people with advanced bladder cancer that has stopped responding to initial immunotherapy. About …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Immunotherapy vs chemo: new hope for bladder cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial compares two treatments for high-grade T1 bladder cancer that hasn't spread. One group gets the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab plus radiation, while the other gets standard chemotherapy (cisplatin, gemcitabine, 5-fluorouracil, or mitomycin-C) plus radiation.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called MK-3120 for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. After standard tumor removal, 45 participants will receive the drug directly into the bladder. The main goals are to check safety and how well people tolerate it, while also looking at tu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: targeted drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a new targeted medicine (vepugratinib) to two standard cancer drugs can help people with advanced bladder cancer that has a specific genetic change (FGFR3). About 450 adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed by surgery will take part. Th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, in people with rare cancers of the bladder, urinary tract, or testicles. The study aims to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or slow disease progression. About 68 adults will receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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MRNA vaccine technology takes on advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental mRNA therapy called mRNA-4359, given alone or with standard immunotherapy drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors (like melanoma, lung cancer, or colorectal cancer). The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the treatment can shrink tu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IDE892, alone or with another drug (IDE397), in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion (MTAP). The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs shrink tumors. It includes 260 adults with ca…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New hope for chronic UTI sufferers: extended antibiotic combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether a 12-week course of higher-dose antibiotics combined with a urinary antiseptic (methenamine hippurate) can better control chronic UTI than standard low-dose antibiotics or antiseptic alone. About 192 adults with daily UTI symptoms for at least 3 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Single-Port robot could make pediatric surgery less invasive
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a new robotic system that uses only one small incision (single port) can safely perform common abdominal surgeries in children. The study includes children aged 1 to 17 who need procedures like pyeloplasty or reflux treatment. The goal is to see if the si…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New Gene-Based bladder cancer treatment shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called EG-70 (detalimogene) for a type of bladder cancer called non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The drug is given directly into the bladder through a catheter. The trial includes patients whose cancer did not respond to standard BCG therapy…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: enGene, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New adjustable implant aims to stop leakage in women
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a device called Adjustable Continence Therapy (ACT) for women with stress urinary incontinence caused by a weak urethral sphincter. The implant has two balloons placed near the bladder neck that can be adjusted after surgery to improve control. The study will enr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uromedica • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New gene therapy combo could offer bladder cancer patients an alternative to surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a gene therapy called nadofaragene firadenovec, given directly into the bladder, either alone or combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy. It is for people with a type of bladder cancer that has not responded to standard BCG therapy. The study aim…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4052031, which is designed to deliver a cancer-killing agent directly to tumor cells that have a protein called Nectin-4. The study includes 420 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors such as bladder, breast, lung, and oth…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug LOXO-435 targets Hard-to-Treat bladder cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called LOXO-435, alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the FGFR3 gene. The study aims to find the right dose and check for safety and early signs of effectiveness…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Daily pill aims to improve bladder function in children with spinal conditions
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily pill called vibegron to see if it safely improves bladder control in children aged 2 to 18 with neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), a condition where the bladder contracts too often due to nerve damage. Participants must already use a catheter to empt…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Urovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control bladder cancer without surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining the drug enfortumab vedotin with radiation therapy can help control locally advanced bladder cancer. About 41 adults with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder will receive the drug by IV along with radiation. The main goal is to …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Rechargeable implant offers hope for bladder control – but does it last?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is following 55 adults who have an implanted device that stimulates nerves to control overactive bladder. Researchers want to see if the device safely improves quality of life over the long term. Participants must have already tried other treatments without success.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Axonics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New bladder cancer combo shows promise in Pre-Surgery trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new combination of drugs (enfortumab vedotin plus toripalimab) works better than standard chemotherapy before bladder cancer surgery. About 58 adults with high-risk muscle-invasive bladder cancer will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments fo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug AB821 enters first human tests for advanced melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AB821 in 50 adults with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that respond to immune therapies. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive AB821 by IV every 2 or 3 weeks for up to two years.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Bubble blast: new device aims to shatter kidney stones without surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device called the Enhanced Lithotripsy System (ELS) that uses low-pressure ultrasound to activate tiny bubbles in the urine, breaking kidney or ureter stones into small pieces that can pass naturally. The trial will enroll 101 adults with a single stone in …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Avvio Medical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can surgery after meds keep bladder cancer at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether surgery to remove remaining cancer spots can help people with advanced bladder cancer that has been controlled by drug therapy. About 32 adults whose cancer has not spread widely will receive surgery on the main tumor and any other treatable spots. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer? drug targets specific gene mutations
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing the drug pemetrexed in people with advanced bladder cancer or other solid tumors that have spread and carry certain gene mutations (MLL4, UTX, or MTAP). The goal is to see if pemetrexed can shrink tumors. About 64 participants will receive the drug …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to fight bladder cancer without surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether combining the immunotherapy drug durvalumab with a cancer vaccine (S-488210/S-488211) can help people with a type of bladder cancer that has not responded to standard treatment. The trial includes adults with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder c…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise in bladder cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy before and after bladder cancer surgery is safe and effective. About 150 people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer will receive durvalumab plus either ddMVAC or gemcitabine/cisplatin chemo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug duo aims to stop bladder cancer from coming back
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a combination of two drugs—disitamab vedotin given through a vein and mitomycin C placed directly into the bladder—in 30 people with a specific type of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer that has a protein called HER2. The goal is to see if this tre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanxi Province Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT) for people with a type of bladder cancer that hasn't spread into the muscle. The drug is given directly into the bladder through a catheter. The main goals are to find the safest dose and see if people can toler…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New tool may spare women unnecessary organ removal during bladder cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a decision tool to help select women with bladder cancer who can safely keep their reproductive organs during bladder removal surgery. Currently, standard surgery removes the bladder, uterus, ovaries, and part of the vagina, which can harm sexual health, mental h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Personalized vaccine + immunotherapy aims to stop bladder cancer return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a personalized cancer vaccine (autogene cevumeran) to the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can prevent high-risk bladder cancer from coming back after surgery. About 62 participants will receive either the combination or nivolumab alone. The st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Injection vs sling: which works better for leaky bladder?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two procedures for stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine with cough, sneeze, or exercise) in 358 women. One group gets a bulking agent injection to thicken the urethra lining; the other gets a small mesh sling to support the urethra. The goal is to see wh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer patients: radiotherapy trial aims to improve survival and quality of life
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests whether adding local radiotherapy to standard care helps bladder cancer patients who are not eligible for curative treatment live longer and feel better. About 248 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care alone or standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Which drain first? trial tests best emergency move for blocked kidney
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at people with a sudden kidney blockage from a stone in their only working kidney. Doctors will randomly use either a tube placed through the bladder or one through the back to drain urine. The goal is to see which method helps kidney function recover better and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Bladder cancer trial aims to save more of the bladder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer that has not spread. It tests whether removing only the part of the bladder with cancer (partial cystectomy) plus nearby lymph nodes works as well as removing the whole bladder. Participants get standard chemotherapy be…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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10-Year check: does this sling really fix leakage?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows about 195 women for up to 10 years after they receive a mesh sling (GYNECARE TVT ABBREVO) to treat stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising). The main goal is to see how many women are still dry after 5-10 years. Partici…
Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New pill takes aim at hard-to-treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called IAM1363 in adults with advanced cancers that have HER2 alterations, including breast, lung, and stomach cancers that have spread to the brain. The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 383 pa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Iambic Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New targeted therapy aims to keep bladder cancer at bay
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new drug delivery system (TAR-210) that releases erdafitinib directly into the bladder versus standard chemotherapy for people with intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that has certain genetic changes (FGFR alterations). About 641 participan…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could amniotic membrane ease bladder pain? new trial seeks answers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting a substance made from donated amniotic membrane into the bladder can reduce pain and urgency in women with interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome). One hundred women who have not gotten better with other treatments will receive either t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: David Sheyn • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New bladder cancer treatment TAR-200 put to the test in everyday clinics
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 150 people with early-stage bladder cancer who are receiving TAR-200, a treatment placed directly into the bladder. Researchers want to see how long it takes for the cancer to come back or get worse in real-world settings, not just in controlled trials. The…
Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: experimental drug trial now recruiting
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine, PF-08634404, in adults with advanced bladder cancer that has spread. Some participants receive the drug alone, while others get it combined with another cancer drug. The goal is to check safety, how well it works, and how it affects the body. Abou…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Last-Resort cancer drug made available for patients with specific gene mutations
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides the experimental drug ulixertinib to people with advanced solid tumors that have certain gene mutations (MAPK pathway). It is for patients who have not responded well to or have run out of standard treatments. The goal is to control the disease and possibly …
Sponsor: xCures • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Targeted bladder cancer drug takes on chemo in Late-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug, TAR-210 (erdafitinib), placed directly into the bladder, against standard chemotherapy for people with a high-risk type of bladder cancer that has come back after BCG treatment. The study includes 220 adults whose tumors have certain FGFR gene…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to wipe out bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two drugs (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) before bladder cancer surgery can eliminate cancer in the lymph nodes and shrink tumors. About 23 adults with advanced bladder cancer that has spread to lymph nodes will receive the combination befor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug combo targets rare bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests two drugs, lurbinectedin and avelumab, in people with a rare and aggressive bladder cancer called small cell carcinoma. Participants who have already had a drug like avelumab will receive only lurbinectedin; others will get both. The study aims to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug combo aims to boost immune system against hard-to-treat urinary cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests two drugs, bintrafusp alfa and PDS01ADC, alone or with targeted radiation, in 100 adults with metastatic bladder, kidney, or other non-prostate genitourinary cancers. The goal is to see if the combination can help the immune system fight cancer better…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New bladder cancer treatment delivers drug straight to the tumor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called erdafitinib, placed directly into the bladder using a special delivery system, for people with non-muscle-invasive or muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The trial has four parts to find the best dose and check safety and effectiveness. About 235 partic…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New pill targets HER2 cancers in promising trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called BAY 2927088 (sevabertinib) in about 111 adults with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene mutations. The drug aims to block the abnormal HER2 protein and stop cancer growth. Participants take a 20 mg tablet daily in 3-week cycles u…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New antibody aims to supercharge immune system against cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called MST-0312, designed to help the body's immune system fight cancer more effectively. It is being studied alone or with another cancer drug (pembrolizumab) in people with several types of solid tumors, including lung, melanoma, bladder,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mestag Therapeutics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New drug hope for patients with advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ifinatamab deruxtecan in people with advanced solid tumors that have not been cured by other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 250 participants will take part, and those who benefit may …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to fight bladder cancer when standard treatment fails
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a two-drug combination (mitomycin-C and gemcitabine) given directly into the bladder for people with high-risk bladder cancer that did not respond to BCG therapy. The study will enroll 82 participants to see if this sequential treatment can prevent cancer…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Center, Korea • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo offers hope for bladder cancer patients who failed standard therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for people with a high-risk type of bladder cancer that did not get better after standard BCG therapy. The treatment combines two chemotherapy drugs placed directly into the bladder with an immunotherapy drug given through a vein. The goal is to s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BLATAM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New bladder cancer gel shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called STM-416 that is applied directly to the bladder during surgery to remove tumors. It is for people with a type of bladder cancer that keeps coming back. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help keep the cancer from returning. About 75 …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: SURGE Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Urine DNA test may let some bladder cancer patients stop immunotherapy early
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a urine DNA test can help guide when to stop immunotherapy in people with a very high-risk type of bladder cancer that cannot be fully removed by surgery. About 53 participants will receive immunotherapy and then be monitored with urine tests and scans. I…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat lung cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells carrying a protein called DLL3, found in small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors. The trial enrolls 138 adults whose cancer has progressed after at least two prior treatments. The goal is to check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Molecular Partners AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Experimental combo therapy targets multiple cancers in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug tarlatamab to standard radiation therapy is safe for people with cancers that have a protein called DLL3, including melanoma, lung cancer, and glioblastoma. About 30 adults with advanced or returning cancers will receive tarlatamab infusio…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in large trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing an experimental drug called patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) in 740 people with advanced solid tumors, including melanoma, lung, breast, and other cancers. The drug is given by IV every three weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug shrinks tumors.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called GI-101, given alone or with pembrolizumab or lenvatinib, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors. About 317 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: GI Innovation, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Personalized nerve implant aims to stop bladder leaks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a small, implanted device that stimulates the pudendal nerve to help control bladder function in women with mixed urinary incontinence (both stress and urge leaks). The device is personalized and adapts to each person's needs. Researchers will check if the proced…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Amber Therapeutics Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug BNT329 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BNT329 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific marker (CA19-9). The main goals are to check safety and find the best dose. About 245 participants will take part. The drug works by targeting cancer cells and may help control tum…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo therapy for bladder cancer passes first safety test?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether it is safe to give immunotherapy (nivolumab) together with radiation therapy after bladder cancer surgery. The study will enroll 10 people who have had their bladder removed. The main goal is to see if this combination causes serious side…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Gentler sound waves could revolutionize kidney stone removal
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new technique called Burst Wave Lithotripsy (BWL) that uses bursts of low-amplitude ultrasound to break kidney stones into tiny pieces during a standard surgical procedure. About 40 adults scheduled for stone removal will receive BWL to see if it is safe and ef…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer patients: experimental BCG treatment made available
Disease control AVAILABLEThis expanded access program offers a modified tuberculosis vaccine (recombinant BCG) to people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who cannot join a clinical trial. The treatment is given directly into the bladder and aims to control the disease. It is only for patients who …
Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New cancer drug sigvotatug vedotin enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called sigvotatug vedotin, alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, head and neck, and breast cancers. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for side effects. About 1,000 participants…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: trial pits top drugs against each other
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares different FDA-approved drugs for a type of bladder cancer that hasn't spread into the muscle. About 125 adults whose previous treatment with BCG didn't work will receive either a newer gene therapy or standard drugs. The goal is to see which treatment better p…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Blood 'Cleansing' may revive bladder cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a procedure that filters a patient's blood (therapeutic plasma exchange) can help standard cancer drugs work better in people with advanced bladder or urinary tract cancer that has stopped responding to previous treatments. About 70 adults will be randoml…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug shows promise in early safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called 2141-V11 in people with a type of bladder cancer that hasn't responded to standard therapy. The drug is given directly into the bladder through a catheter or by injection into the tumor. The main goal is to see if it's safe and to fi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Broccoli vs. bladder cancer: could your diet keep tumors away?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a healthy eating program that encourages people with early-stage bladder cancer to eat more cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, kale, and cabbage. These veggies contain natural compounds that may help fight cancer cells. Researchers want to see if this diet cha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to control bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs, atezolizumab and tiragolumab, can help control bladder cancer when given before surgery to remove the bladder and tumor. The study includes 10 adults with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot take standard…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could fewer radiation sessions be just as effective for bladder cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two radiation schedules for people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who also receive chemotherapy. One group gets the usual number of radiation treatments, while the other gets fewer, higher-dose sessions. The goal is to see if the shorter course works just…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer patients: avoiding bladder removal
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment plan for people with a rare, aggressive type of bladder cancer (variant histology) that has grown into the muscle layer. The goal is to see if giving chemotherapy (with or without immunotherapy) followed by radiation and low-dose chemo can save the bl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Leslie Ballas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could less chemo mean better quality of life for bladder cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares 3 versus 6 cycles of platinum-based chemotherapy followed by the immunotherapy drug avelumab in 320 people with advanced bladder cancer. The goal is to see if fewer chemo cycles improve quality of life without harming cancer control. Participants receive eithe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail may spare kidney removal in High-Risk bladder cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a two-drug combination (gemcitabine and Jelmyto) given in sequence to treat a high-risk type of upper urinary tract cancer. The goal is to destroy the tumor without removing the kidney, which is the usual treatment. About 28 adults with non-invasive, high-grade c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for women suffering from recurrent UTIs: daily antibiotic vs. bladder procedure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways to manage recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women. One group takes a daily antibiotic called nitrofurantoin. The other group has a minor procedure to burn away tiny spots in the bladder (electrofulguration) and also takes the daily antibiot…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New trial tests precision radiation to fight spread bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with bladder cancer that has spread to a small number of other body parts (up to 3 spots). It compares standard treatment (chemotherapy or immunotherapy) alone versus standard treatment plus a precise, high-dose radiation therapy called SBRT. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Clinico Humanitas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop bladder cancer recurrence after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining two drugs—sacituzumab govitecan and nivolumab—after surgery can keep high-risk bladder cancer from coming back. About 23 adults who had their bladder or part of their urinary tract removed will receive the drugs intravenously. The main g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat bladder tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two drugs—cabozantinib and enfortumab vedotin—can safely treat advanced bladder cancer that has spread. About 32 adults whose cancer worsened after standard treatments will receive the combo. The study aims to find the best dose…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new radioactive drug that seeks out a protein called Nectin-4 found on many cancer cells. The drug delivers a dose of radiation directly to the tumor, aiming to destroy it while sparing healthy tissue. About 150 adults with advanced bladder, br…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aktis Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New virus therapy takes on tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a treatment called cretostimogene grenadenorepvec, a modified virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells, in 16 people with high-risk bladder cancer that has not responded to standard BCG therapy. The study aims to see if the treatment can mak…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lepu Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New nanobody therapy aims to unleash killer cells on hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called GTB-5550 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is a nanobody designed to bridge natural killer cells to cancer cells, helping the immune system attack the tumor. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called PF-08052667 for adults with a type of bladder cancer that hasn't spread into the muscle layer but is likely to return. The drug is given directly into the bladder, sometimes with other medicines like BCG or sasanlimab. The trial has three parts …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Double transplant: kidney and bladder together for the first time
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial at Mayo Clinic is testing whether it is possible to transplant a bladder along with a kidney in people who have kidney failure due to bladder problems. Up to 30 participants will receive both organs from a deceased donor. The goal is to see if the bladder w…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Bladder cancer patients may avoid surgery with new drug combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether two chemotherapy drugs, gemcitabine and docetaxel, given directly into the bladder can treat high-risk bladder cancer that did not respond to standard BCG therapy. About 174 adults will receive weekly treatments for 6 weeks, then monthly for …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Michael A. O'Donnell • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Vitamin d boosts bladder control in kids? new trial investigates.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding high-dose vitamin D to standard care helps children with overactive bladder (wet) reach their goal of zero leakage. About 180 children aged 5 and older with low vitamin D levels will receive either standard treatment alone or standard treatment plu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Bladder cancer trial explores immunotherapy cocktails to fight recurrence
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1/2 trial tests the immunotherapy drug durvalumab alone or combined with other treatments (BCG, radiation, or chemotherapy) in 55 people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and see if these combinations can eliminate cancer and preve…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Noah Hahn, M.D. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New bladder cancer drug gets first human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called belzupacap sarotalocan (AU-011) for people with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The drug is injected directly into the tumor, sometimes with a laser. The main goal is to see if this approach is safe and feasible. About 55 pa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aura Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New hope for rare cancers: immunotherapy drug targets tumors regardless of origin
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug nivolumab in people with advanced rare cancers that have a specific marker (PD-L1). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the tumors when other treatments have stopped working. Up to 28 adults will receive treatment for up to 12 months, an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New Virus-Based therapy offered to bladder cancer patients who failed standard care
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides early access to cretostimogene grenadenorepvec, a virus-based therapy, for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that has not responded to standard BCG treatment. Eligible participants have a specific type of bladder cancer (CIS with or without hi…
Sponsor: CG Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control bladder cancer when standard therapy fails
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs, durvalumab and monalizumab, given together to people with a type of bladder cancer that has not gotten better with standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can make the cancer disappear or stop it from growing. About 60 adults will tak…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: John Sfakianos • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Bladder cancer virus therapy shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests a drug called cretostimogene grenadenorepvec in 325 people with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The drug is a virus that is put directly into the bladder to attack cancer cells. The study looks at how well it works and how safe it is, includ…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CG Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New smart drug targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called PF-08046876 in about 310 adults with advanced cancers of the bladder, lung, head and neck, esophagus, or pancreas that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is a type of 'antibody drug conjugate' designed to s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Experimental virus therapy takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called VET3-TGI, a virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is being given alone or with the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: KaliVir Immunotherapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Engineered TB bacteria could offer new hope for bladder cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new version of the BCG therapy, made from a genetically modified bacterium, for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who have not received BCG before. The treatment is given directly into the bladder through a catheter. The st…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New implant aims to stop urine leakage in men
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called UrOActive®, an artificial urinary sphincter, in 140 men with stress urinary incontinence (leakage when coughing, sneezing, or moving). The device is implanted to help control urine flow. The main goal is to see if it reduces leakage by at…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UroMems SAS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment for people with advanced bladder cancer that has not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-NK cells) from a healthy donor, designed to target two proteins on cancer cells. Participan…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New BCG vaccine could be just as good for bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new version of the BCG vaccine, called Verity-BCG, against the standard BCG treatment (OncoTICE) in 540 people with intermediate or high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who have not received BCG before. The goal is to see if Verity-BCG is a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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Heart procedure may stop bladder bleeding without blood thinners
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a heart procedure called left atrial occlusion can help patients who have both atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) and radiation cystitis (bladder inflammation from cancer treatment). These patients often take blood thinners to prevent strokes…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could shockwaves replace pills for overactive bladder?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether low-intensity shockwave therapy can improve overactive bladder symptoms in women as well as or better than the standard drug solifenacin. Seventy women will be randomly assigned to receive either weekly shockwave sessions for 8 weeks or a daily pill for 1…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Promising drug targets Hard-to-Treat bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called sacituzumab govitecan in people with advanced bladder cancer that has spread and cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors and control the cancer. About 827 adults with good organ function and a life expectancy o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Pre-surgery boot camp may boost recovery for frail cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a comprehensive fitness and nutrition program (prehabilitation) given before major cancer surgery. It includes 148 patients with pancreatic, ovarian, kidney, or bladder cancer who are frail or pre-frail. Some patients get the program alone, others get it with che…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New nanoparticle therapy targets bladder cancer cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called PLZ4-coated paclitaxel-loaded micelles (PPM) for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. PPM is a nanoparticle designed to deliver chemotherapy directly to tumor ce…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New Drug-Radiation combo aims to spare bladders in cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether combining the drug sacituzumab govitecan with advanced radiation therapy is safe and tolerable for people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer that hasn't spread. The goal is to treat the cancer while preserving the bladder, avoiding surgical r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shilpa Gupta, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Bladder cancer breakthrough? new drug combo aims to stop tumors returning
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether giving two chemotherapy drugs (gemcitabine and docetaxel) directly into the bladder can prevent low-grade bladder cancer from coming back. About 34 adults with intermediate-risk disease will receive the treatment. The main goal is to see how long …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New vaccine combo aims to train immune system to fight bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new peptide vaccine (IO102-IO103) combined with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 30 adults with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that did not respond to or could not tolerate standard BCG therapy. The vaccine is de…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Gene therapy aims to stop bladder scarring in painful bladder condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a gene therapy called Neovasculgen in 180 women with painful bladder syndrome and Hunner's lesions. The goal is to reduce scarring from previous treatments and prevent the bladder from shrinking. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and doctors chec…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: JSC NextGen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Bladder drug showdown: which pill protects your brain?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how two different types of bladder medication affect thinking skills in women aged 60 and older who have sudden, strong urges to urinate. Participants will be randomly assigned to take one of two drugs or a placebo for 6 months. The goal is to see which option…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus trial launches for patients out of options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests IDOV-Immune, a genetically engineered virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells while boosting the immune system. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal, pancreatic, or lung cancer) that have not responded to standard treatme…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: ViroMissile, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Tailored care for seniors with bladder cancer may cut hospital time
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a thorough health check (comprehensive geriatric assessment) before bladder cancer surgery can help older, frail patients recover faster. About 140 people aged 65 and older will be enrolled. The goal is to see if personalized care plans reduce complica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Bladder cancer patients may skip surgery with new drug combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (gemcitabine and docetaxel) given directly into the bladder for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The goal is to see if this treatment can control or eliminate tumors, especially for those who cannot get stand…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to save bladders in cancer fight
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests two drugs, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, in 47 people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The goal is to see if the combination can eliminate the cancer so patients can keep their bladder instead of having it surgically removed. After three cycle…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Matthew Galsky • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Womb surgery aims to save babies' kidneys and lungs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a procedure called fetal cystoscopy for unborn male babies with a severe blockage in the urinary tract (LUTO). Doctors insert a tiny telescope through the mother's belly into the baby's bladder to diagnose and treat the blockage with a laser. The study will enrol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rodrigo Ruano • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called EBNK-001, made from donor immune cells (natural killer cells), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. Participants receive the cells after chemotherapy to prepare the body, along with low-dose in…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Essen Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New Bladder-Sparing combo could change how we treat aggressive bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer that aims to save the bladder. It combines two drugs (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) with targeted radiation. About 47 adults with this cancer will receive the therapy to see if it can shrink tumors and av…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer: maintenance therapy after combo treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a maintenance drug (pembrolizumab) can help control advanced bladder cancer after an initial 18-week combination treatment. About 97 people who have not had prior therapy for metastatic disease will participate. The goal is to see if this approach improve…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New pill takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called CP-383 in people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is taken daily by mouth and works by blocking a process cancer cells need to grow. The study …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tasca Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Promising drug duo before bladder removal shows hope for advanced cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a targeted drug (enfortumab vedotin) plus an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) before surgery to remove part or all of the bladder can improve outcomes for people with advanced bladder or urinary tract cancer. About 75 adults with cancer that has sprea…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New immune drug targets common cancer mutation in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called CLSP-1025 in about 90 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that have a specific p53 mutation (R175H). The drug works by directing the body's immune cells to attack cancer cells carrying this mut…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Clasp Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New MRI-Guided radiation trial aims to sharpen cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new type of radiation machine that uses MRI to guide treatment is safe and practical for people with gastric, breast, or other cancers. About 70 adults will receive radiation guided by real-time MRI, sometimes with chemotherapy. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New drug MGC026 takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests MGC026, a biologic drug given by IV, in 250 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then expanding to see if the drug shrinks tumors. Participants receive u…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MacroGenics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New combo attack: virus and supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new combination treatment for people with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors (like breast, lung, or stomach cancer). Participants receive an injection of a special virus directly into one tumor to help the immune system attack cancer, followed by a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New injection aims to stop bladder leaks in spinal cord injury patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a single treatment of EG110A injections into the bladder muscle for adults with spinal cord injury who still have bladder leaks despite standard care. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can reduce incontinence. Sixteen participants will be foll…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: EG 427 • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Gene therapy injection could ease chronic bladder pain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a gene therapy called Neovasculgen for people with painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis, a condition causing pelvic pain and frequent urination. The treatment is injected into the bladder wall during a procedure. The goal is to reduce pain and prevent t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: JSC NextGen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Lab-Grown tumors could personalize bladder cancer chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether growing a patient's tumor cells in the lab (organoids) can help doctors choose the most effective chemotherapy after bladder cancer surgery. Researchers will compare survival rates of patients whose chemo was guided by organoid tests versus standard care.…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Lab-Grown tumors may pick best drug for bladder cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study uses lab-grown mini-tumors (organoids) from bladder cancer patients to see which anti-HER-2 drug works best. It compares survival rates of patients whose treatment is guided by these organoids versus standard protein testing. The goal is to improve one-, two-, and thre…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New implanted device aims to stop urgency incontinence
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a small device called eCoin that is implanted under the skin to stimulate a nerve in the leg. The goal is to reduce sudden, strong urges to urinate that lead to leaks. Researchers will track 200 adults with overactive bladder to see if the device safely cuts…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Valencia Technologies Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug targets hard-to-treat KRAS cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called WEF-001 in people with advanced solid tumors that have a KRAS mutation, including pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers. The goal is to check the drug's safety and how well it shrinks tumors. About 110 adults who have already tried standard t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Auricula Biosciences Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Can a drug and a stent change bladder cancer recovery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at two common choices during bladder cancer removal surgery: using a ureteral stent (a tube to drain urine) and giving the drug alvimopan to help the bowels work sooner. The goal is to see if these choices affect how long patients stay in the hospital and how man…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New laser may zap kidney stones faster and safer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of lasers used to break up kidney stones during a minimally invasive procedure called ureteroscopy. One laser uses a superpulse thulium fiber (sTFL), the other is a standard holmium laser. Researchers will enroll 136 adults aged 18–70 with kidney sto…
Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Virus therapy takes on bladder cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a modified virus called KD01, given directly into the bladder, to see if it is safe and can fight bladder cancer. The study includes 29 patients with either high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer or muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Some patients …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Mesh vs. your own tissue: which sling is safer for stress incontinence?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical procedures for stress urinary incontinence in women aged 60 and older: a synthetic mesh sling (TVT) and a sling made from the patient's own tissue (autologous fascia). Researchers will track new pelvic pain at 6 months and cure rates at 5 years, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New drug combo aims to save kidneys in rare bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests two drugs—enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab—in 20 people with high-grade upper tract urothelial cancer who cannot or choose not to have surgery to remove the kidney and ureter. The goal is to see if the combination can control the cancer and preserve …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New adaptive radiation aims to hit cancer harder, spare healthy tissue
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to deliver radiation for prostate and bladder cancers. The approach uses an MRI-guided machine to adapt the radiation dose in real time, giving a higher boost to the tumor while sparing nearby organs. Researchers want to see if this reduces side ef…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tablet called ABP1011T in people with advanced solid tumors, including small cell lung cancer and others like esophageal or bladder cancer. Participants take one pill daily in 21-day cycles. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors and how safe it i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai AB PharmaTech Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Could a single, smarter surgery spare bladder cancer patients a second operation?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two approaches for treating non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The standard approach uses two surgeries: one to remove the tumor and a second to check for leftover cancer. The new approach uses a single, enhanced surgery with a special dye and light to better…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Roma La Sapienza • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat cancers: experimental drug targets HER2-positive tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called trastuzumab rezetecan in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard therapies. The drug is given every three weeks to 90 participants divided into three groups based on their cancer type. Researchers will measure how …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sheng Zhang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Bladder-Sparing hope: immune combo targets tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (toripalimab) to standard BCG therapy can help people with high-risk bladder cancer avoid bladder removal. About 31 participants will receive the combination after surgery. The main goal is to see if the cancer disappears with…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Changhai Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New Tumor-Injected drug shows promise in early cancer trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called ONM-501, which is injected directly into tumors, either alone or with the immunotherapy cemiplimab (Libtayo). The study includes 168 adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not responded to standard treatments. The m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: OncoNano Medicine, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New combo aims to beat bladder cancer without removing the bladder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a combination of two targeted drugs (zanidatamab and tislelizumab) plus chemotherapy can shrink HER2-positive muscle-invasive bladder cancer enough to avoid bladder removal. About 25 adults with stage T2-T4a bladder cancer will receive the treatment befor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fujian Medical University Union Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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MRI-Guided radiation may spare healthy organs in gynecologic cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using MRI scans to guide brachytherapy (a type of internal radiation) can better target tumors in gynecologic cancers like cervical, uterine, vaginal, vulvar, and bladder cancers. The goal is to see if MRI guidance reduces radiation exposure to nearby hea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Cancer-Killing virus trial launches for patients out of options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called GO306, a modified virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, colon, or kidney cancer) that have not responded to standard therapies. The main goal is to check the safety of t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GeneSail Biotech (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Bladder cancer breakthrough? drug combo aims to stop tumors returning
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug bicalutamide to standard BCG therapy can help prevent bladder tumors from returning in men with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. About 160 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either BCG alone or BCG plus bicalutamide. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink bladder tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests erdafitinib alone or with cetrelimab before surgery in 90 people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer that has specific gene changes (FGFR). Participants cannot take standard cisplatin chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drugs can eliminate or shrink t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Spanish Oncology Genito-Urinary Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer patients who can't have standard chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs, futibatinib and durvalumab, given before surgery to remove the bladder in people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot take standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this combination can eliminate or shrink the cancer enough to improve outc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yuanquan Yang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can a simple wash stop infections after bladder surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if rinsing the new bladder or urine pouch with a chlorhexidine antiseptic during and after bladder cancer surgery can prevent urinary tract infections. About 23 adults having bladder removal and reconstruction will participate. The main goal is to see if urine is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Bladder surgery patients may benefit from Pre-Op nutrition drink
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving patients a special nutritional drink (immunonutrition) before bladder removal surgery can reduce complications like infections. About 232 adults having open cystectomy for various bladder conditions will be randomly assigned to receive the drink or…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out rare bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a combination of adebrelimab (an immunotherapy) plus chemotherapy before bladder removal surgery can completely eliminate neuroendocrine bladder cancer in 22 adults. Participants will receive up to 4 cycles of the drug combo before surgery. The mai…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Could a breast cancer drug combo treat rare tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests two drugs, trastuzumab and pertuzumab, already approved for breast cancer, in people with rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called HER2 amplification or mutation. About 30 adults and children with various rare or hard-to-treat cancers will receive …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Research UK • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer patients who failed standard treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Ruvidar, given directly into the bladder, for people with a type of bladder cancer that did not respond to or could not tolerate standard BCG therapy. About 90 adults will receive up to three treatment sessions. The main goal is to see if the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Theralase® Technologies Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can a simple IV drip at home keep bladder cancer patients out of the hospital?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving patients IV fluids at home for four weeks after bladder cancer surgery can lower the chance of needing to go back to the hospital. About 130 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to either get the usual care or the usual care plus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Radiation boost may extend life for bladder cancer patients with few remaining tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding focused radiation to standard treatment helps people with metastatic bladder cancer live longer. It includes patients whose cancer has not worsened after initial therapy and who have three or fewer remaining tumors. About 130 participants will be r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Blue light surgery may slash bladder cancer recurrence
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using blue light during bladder tumor removal surgery helps surgeons see and remove more cancer than standard white light. About 200 adults with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Do we really need antibiotics after bladder removal? new trial investigates
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether it is safe to skip preventive antibiotics after bladder removal surgery for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Half of the 120 participants will take nitrofurantoin daily for 10–21 days after surgery, while the other half will receive no antibiotics. The …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Triple-Drug cocktail shows promise for tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with metastatic urothelial cancer (a type of bladder cancer that has spread). It tests two or three drugs together: sacituzumab govitecan, enfortumab vedotin, and pembrolizumab. The goal is to find the safest doses and see how well the combination shrinks…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Pee test could replace needles for bladder cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a urine test can accurately detect urothelial carcinoma, a type of cancer that includes bladder cancer. Researchers are comparing the test results to standard tissue biopsies in 800 adults with blood in their urine and suspicious imaging findings. If…
Sponsor: Henan Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot 10 cancers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new blood test can screen for many types of cancer at once. Researchers will enroll 24,000 adults aged 45-75 who do not have cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two blood test groups or a control group. The goal is to see how w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple urine test could revolutionize bladder cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test called UroAmp to see if it can accurately detect bladder cancer and monitor for its return. Researchers will collect urine and tumor samples from 2,500 people being evaluated or treated for bladder cancer or related conditions. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Convergent Genomics, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple ultrasound biopsy replace surgery for bladder cancer staging?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy can accurately determine the stage of bladder cancer. Researchers will compare the biopsy results with the final stage found during standard surgery. The goal is to see if this less invasive method can be a rel…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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AI learns to spot bladder cancer under blue light
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study collects video recordings and data from 500 patients undergoing blue light cystoscopy, a procedure where a drug makes cancer cells glow. The goal is to train an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to detect bladder lesions in real time, helping doctors make more acc…
Sponsor: Photocure • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New PET scans could sharpen bladder cancer diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares three imaging methods—FAPI PET/MRI, FDG PET/MRI, and MRI—to see which best detects muscle-invasive bladder cancer and tracks how well pre-surgery treatment works. Researchers will enroll 80 participants with suspected or confirmed bladder cancer. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New imaging agent could spot multiple cancers with one scan
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET scan that uses special radioactive tracers to find and map solid tumors in the body. The tracers target a protein called Trop2, which is often found on cancer cells. Researchers will enroll 400 people with various cancers (including bladder…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Which scan is better for bladder cancer staging? new study aims to find out
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares CT and MRI scans to see which more accurately determines if bladder cancer has spread into the muscle layer. About 150 adults with newly diagnosed bladder cancer will receive both scans before standard surgery. The results will be checked against tissue sample…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancers better than current methods
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new imaging agent called [18F]FAPI-74 can find certain cancers as well as or better than the standard PET tracer. About 320 adults with one of 11 cancer types (including pancreatic, liver, ovarian, and lung cancers) will receive both tracers and have th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New bladder testing device under scrutiny in 180-Patient study
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing the NXT Urodynamics System, a device used to measure how well the bladder stores and releases urine. Researchers want to confirm it is safe and works correctly in people with bladder problems like incontinence or overactive bladder. About 180 adults who need…
Sponsor: Laborie Medical Technologies Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Urine test may spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary second surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple urine test for tumor DNA can tell which bladder cancer patients truly need a second surgery after their first tumor removal. About 196 adults with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer will be randomly assigned to have their repeat surgery decisi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Pee test could replace painful bladder scopes for cancer patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple urine test that looks for cancer DNA can help decide when patients with high-risk bladder cancer need a cystoscopy (a camera exam of the bladder). Cystoscopy is effective but uncomfortable and can cause infections. The goal is to safely redu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New ultrasound aims to see bladder cancer more clearly before surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of ultrasound called Super-Resolution Ultrasound Localization Microscopy to see if it can better detect bladder cancer before surgery. Thirty patients scheduled for bladder removal will receive this ultrasound while under anesthesia. The results will b…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Urine test could spare bladder cancer patients from painful scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a simple urine test (Bladder EpiCheck) can safely replace some of the invasive cystoscopy procedures used to monitor non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. About 240 adults with low-grade intermediate-risk bladder cancer will be followed to compare quality o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Bladder cancer diagnosis: could a simple MRI replace painful biopsies?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special MRI scan (mpMRI) can accurately diagnose muscle-invasive bladder cancer without needing an invasive biopsy (TURBT). Researchers will compare the MRI results to the biopsy results in 30 adults with suspected muscle-invasive bladder cancer. I…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Routine urine tests could spot bladder cancer early in smokers and factory workers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether regular urine tests every 6 months can find bladder cancer earlier in people at high risk, such as smokers over 50 and those with long-term workplace chemical exposure. Researchers will enroll 1,000 participants and track how many cancers are detecte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether a special PET/CT scan using 68Gallium PSMA can find cancer that has spread in people with metastatic bladder cancer or melanoma. Twenty participants will receive both the standard FDG-PET/CT scan and the new 68Ga PSMA-PET/CT scan within 10 days…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pee test could replace scopes for bladder cancer monitoring
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing BCDx, a urine-based test designed to detect the return of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) earlier and without a scope. Researchers will enroll 500 people with a history of NMIBC and compare the test's accuracy to standard cystoscopy. If it works, …
Sponsor: Early is Good Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Bladder monitor could replace awkward clinic tests
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device called the Glean Urodynamics System, which uses sensors and an app to monitor bladder function both in the clinic and at home. It includes 101 adults with bladder issues like overactive bladder or incontinence. The goal is to see if the device is saf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bright Uro • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New urine test could spot bladder cancer without needles or scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive urine test that looks for a protein called CREPT in cells shed from the bladder. The goal is to see if this test can accurately detect bladder cancer and monitor if it comes back after treatment, potentially replacing uncomfortable and in…
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Painless ultrasound could replace invasive bladder tests
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new ultrasound method to measure bladder function without invasive procedures. Researchers at Mayo Clinic will compare the new technique to standard tests in adults with bladder issues or enlarged prostate. The goal is to see if this painless approach can accur…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Loyalty cards could spot cancer months earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the things people buy at stores—like pain relievers or digestive aids—could be early warning signs of cancer. Researchers will compare the shopping habits of 2900 people, some diagnosed with cancer and some not, to see if certain purchases happen more …
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Urine test may spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary second surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple urine test can detect leftover cancer after initial surgery for high-risk bladder cancer. The goal is to help doctors decide who truly needs a second surgery, avoiding unnecessary procedures and their risks. About 60 adults with high-risk non-…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Simple blood and urine test could spot bladder cancer return
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new liquid biopsy that uses blood and urine samples to help diagnose, monitor treatment, and predict recurrence in people with urothelial carcinoma (a type of bladder cancer). Researchers will enroll 300 participants and compare the liquid biopsy results w…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Simple DNA test could predict bladder cancer recurrence
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is developing a new DNA test that looks for key genetic changes in bladder cancer tumors. Researchers will collect tumor samples from 400 patients to build and validate the test. The goal is to create a cost-effective tool that helps doctors predict which patients are …
Sponsor: Zhilong Dong • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New cancer diagnostic tool could change how doctors choose treatments
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new platform that uses advanced testing to get a complete picture of a person's tumor. The goal is to see if this detailed information can help doctors choose better treatments for patients with high-risk cancers like leukemia, multiple myeloma, and pancre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New urine test could spare bladder cancer patients from failed treatments
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test that aims to predict whether bladder cancer patients will respond well to a standard treatment called BCG. Currently, about half of patients do not respond to BCG, leading to extra treatments or bladder removal. The test looks for specific m…
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Simple urine test could spot bladder cancer early, avoiding unnecessary scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test that looks for specific proteins to detect bladder cancer in people who have microscopic blood in their urine (not visible to the naked eye). The goal is to see if this simple, non-invasive test can accurately identify cancer, potentially re…
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New urine test could spare bladder cancer patients from painful scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test that might find returning bladder cancer earlier and more accurately than current urine tests. The goal is to see if this test can reduce the need for cystoscopy, a procedure where a tiny camera is inserted into the bladder. About 300 adults…
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New online screening aims to catch overactive bladder before it disrupts your life
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests an online screening tool (website or app) to help people with frequent urination get diagnosed with overactive bladder earlier. About 1,000 adults who often need to urinate more than 7 times a day will use the tool and then see a specialist to confirm the diagnos…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Simple urine test could spot bladder cancer early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test called Bladder EpiCheck to see how well it can detect bladder cancer in people aged 45 and older who have blood in their urine. Researchers will compare the test results to standard cystoscopy (a camera exam of the bladder). The goal is to f…
Sponsor: Nucleix Ltd. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Simple blood test could spot 20 cancers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a blood test that looks for DNA signals from 20 different cancers, including lung, breast, and colon cancer. Researchers will see if the test can find cancer early, detect any cancer left after treatment, and catch a relapse before it shows up on scans. The …
Sponsor: Adela, Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Dogs sniff out bladder cancer in urine samples
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether specially trained dogs can detect bladder cancer by smelling urine samples. Researchers will collect urine from 340 adults scheduled for bladder surgery and see how often the dogs correctly identify cancer. If it works, this could lead to a simple, n…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New MRI method could speed up bladder cancer diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares a new diagnostic approach—using an MRI plus a same-day biopsy—against the standard procedure (TURBT) for diagnosing muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Researchers will enroll 360 adults suspected of having this aggressive cancer. The goal is to see if the new met…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Blue light could spot bladder tumors white light misses
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis registry study is gathering information on how well blue light cystoscopy with Cysview detects bladder cancer compared to standard white light cystoscopy. About 4400 adults with suspected or known non-muscle invasive bladder cancer will take part. The goal is to see if the b…
Sponsor: Photocure • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New MRI dye could help doctors see bladder cancer depth without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new MRI technique that uses two contrast agents (gadobutrol and ferumoxytol) placed directly into the bladder to improve staging of bladder cancer. Researchers will compare MRI images to actual tumor samples from surgery to see if the scan can accur…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jodi Maranchie • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Pee test could spot hidden cancers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether analyzing DNA and proteins in urine can help detect cancers of the bladder and kidney without invasive procedures. Researchers will collect urine samples from 500 adults, including those with known or suspected cancer and healthy volunteers. The g…
Sponsor: Lahey Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Timing is everything: late scans may spot bladder cancer spread better
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking PET scans later (2.5 hours after injection) finds lymph node spread in muscle-invasive bladder cancer more accurately than standard scans (1 hour after). About 66 adults with this cancer will get both scans, and results will be compared to surgi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hopital Foch • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Pee test could replace scope for bladder cancer checks
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a simple urine test called CxBladder to see if it can accurately detect when bladder cancer comes back. Currently, patients need a camera inserted into the bladder (cystoscopy) for monitoring, which is uncomfortable and costly. The study will collect urine s…
Sponsor: Pacific Edge Limited • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Simple DNA test could reveal hidden bladder cancer before surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a combined blood and urine DNA test can accurately detect muscle-invasive bladder cancer in patients scheduled for bladder removal surgery. Researchers will compare the test results with the actual findings from surgery. The goal is to see if this no…
Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could amniotic membrane make mesh surgery safer for women?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding a human amniotic membrane graft to standard mesh surgery can lower the risk of mesh exposure, a common complication. About 330 women with pelvic organ prolapse or stress urinary incontinence will take part. The goal is to see if the membrane hel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital General de Agudos J. M. Penna • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Simple pill may keep bladder cancer at bay, new study hopes
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether dutasteride, a pill already used for prostate issues, can stop low-grade bladder cancer from coming back. About 95 adults with this type of bladder cancer will take the drug daily. The goal is to see if it reduces the need for repeated surgeries and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Paul Toren • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Ancient heat therapy tested to prevent post-transplant bladder pain
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether moxibustion, a traditional therapy that burns herbs near the skin, can prevent hemorrhagic cystitis (painful bladder inflammation) in 266 patients receiving stem cell transplants. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either standard care or stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yi Zhang • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Shocking discovery: nerve zaps may prevent bladder damage after spinal injury
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether gentle electrical stimulation of nerves in the leg or lower back can prevent the bladder from becoming overactive after a spinal cord injury. Researchers will compare two types of nerve stimulation against standard care in 45 adults who had a spinal injur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Home workouts via video calls could ease cancer side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether cancer patients can complete a supervised exercise program from home using video calls. The program includes resistance training with dumbbells and aerobic exercise. Researchers want to see if this approach is practical and helps patients maintain functio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Zinc pills may boost botox for bladder control — new trial underway
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking zinc supplements before a Botox injection can improve results for women with overactive bladder. 72 women will receive either zinc or a placebo pill for five days before their Botox treatment. Researchers will track how many need another injection …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Endeavor Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New gadget aims to treat leaky bladder from home
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a medical device (a perineal probe connected to a mobile app) for women with stress urinary incontinence. Participants use the device at home for 15 minutes, three times a week, plus two sessions with a physiotherapist. The goal is to see if this approach works a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New pill could help women stop leaking urine during exercise
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a once-daily pill called orforglipron can reduce stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine during movement) in women with obesity or overweight. About 1000 adult women will receive either the drug or a placebo for about 58 weeks. The main goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New device trial offers hope for bladder and bowel leakage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new external device (Axonics ETS-02) to see if it is safe and works for people with overactive bladder or fecal incontinence. About 75 adults will wear the device for a short trial period. The goal is to check if the device stays attached and works properl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Axonics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New device aims to quiet overactive bladder in men
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called the Axonics SNM System, which uses mild electrical pulses to calm the nerves that control the bladder. It is for men with overactive bladder, including those with urgency incontinence or frequent urination. The trial will enroll 150 men and track …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Axonics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tests simple drainage trick to speed up bladder stone surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding a small drainage tube in the belly during surgery for large bladder stones (over 2 cm) can make the operation faster and easier. About 140 adults will be randomly assigned to get the standard procedure alone or with the extra tube. The main goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New program aims to help cancer patients stick with immunotherapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a navigation program for cancer patients starting immunotherapy. The program helps with essential needs like food, transportation, and housing, and tracks side effects. Researchers want to see if this support helps patients continue their treatment and improves t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New tool helps pharmacists decide when antibiotics are needed for bladder infections
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a shared decision-making tool can help pharmacists and patients better understand when antibiotics are truly needed for uncomplicated cystitis (bladder infection). About 506 women with symptoms will be enrolled. The goal is to reduce unnecessary antibioti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Hip workout may cut leaks for women with bladder weakness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding hip abductor exercises to standard pelvic floor training can reduce urine leaks in women with stress urinary incontinence. About 78 women will be split into two groups: one does only pelvic floor exercises, the other adds hip exercises at home. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo therapy could speed up kidney stone passage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two medications, mirabegron and tamsulosin, to see which works best for helping people pass ureteral stones and reducing pain. 500 adults with stones between 4-10 mm will be randomly assigned to one of four groups: mirabegron alone, tamsulosin alone, both drugs t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New study tests simple exercises to stop leakage after childbirth
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of core exercises—hypopressive training and transversus abdominis focused training—to see which better reduces urinary incontinence and improves pelvic floor function and quality of life in women after childbirth. Sixty women who had a normal vaginal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop daytime accidents in kids
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a combination of two drugs (solifenacin and mirabegron) at low doses works better than a high dose of either drug alone for children aged 5 to 14 with daytime wetting. About 236 children who did not fully respond to low-dose single drugs will be random…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Cancer patients may soon get immunotherapy at home instead of the clinic
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving the cancer drug nivolumab (Opdivo) as a shot at home versus in a clinic for people with various advanced cancers. The goal is to see if home treatment improves patients' overall care experience and quality of life. About 50 adults will receive the drug …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Lying at an angle may speed up kidney stone surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two different ways of positioning patients during surgery for stones in the upper part of the ureter. One position uses a slight head-down tilt to keep stones from moving back into the kidney, while the other tilts the patient to help clear stones from the kidney…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can simple exercises fix postpartum bladder leaks? new study tests two methods
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of exercises—hypopressive exercises and the Paula method—to see which better helps postpartum women with urinary incontinence. Sixty women who had a vaginal delivery and leak urine at least once a week will do one of the two exercises twice a week fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Laser vs bipolar: which surgery best tames an oversized prostate?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares three different surgical techniques for men with very large prostates (over 100 mL) who have severe urinary symptoms. Ninety men will be randomly assigned to receive either thulium fiber laser, holmium laser, or bipolar electrosurgery. Researchers will measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Botox shot into bladder during prostate surgery may ease urgent bathroom trips
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting Botox into the bladder wall during a standard prostate surgery (HoLEP) can better control overactive bladder symptoms like sudden urges to urinate and leakage. About 66 men aged 18-89 with these symptoms will be randomly assigned to get Botox or…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New stent aims to make kidney stone recovery less painful
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a new type of ureteral stent (ComfiJ) with a standard Double-J stent in 150 adults who need a short-term stent after kidney stone surgery. The goal is to see if the ComfiJ stent causes fewer urinary symptoms, like pain or urgency, two weeks after surgery. Part…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New study seeks better way to remove bladder stones in kids
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical techniques for removing bladder stones in children aged 2 to 14 years. One method uses a small cut in the belly area with a vacuum to remove stone fragments, while the other uses a scope through the urethra. The goal is to see which approach is fa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Sling vs injection: which works best for leakage after prolapse surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two procedures—a sling or a bulkamide injection—to treat stress urinary incontinence in women who are also having vaginal prolapse repair. About 476 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments and followed for 24 months. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could a bladder rinse make emergency kidney stone treatment easier?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether putting a drug called aminophylline into the bladder before placing a ureteral stent helps doctors get the stent past a blocking stone more easily. The trial involves 72 adults with sudden kidney failure from stones in a single working kidney. Half get th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can an amino acid help pass kidney stones better than a standard drug?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares L-citrulline, an amino acid, to tamsulosin, a standard drug, for helping adults pass kidney stones. 120 people with a single stone in the lower ureter will take one of the two treatments for up to 4 weeks. The main goal is to see which treatment leads to faste…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Bladder drug may save kids from second surgery for kidney stones
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a drug called aminophylline, placed directly into the bladder, can help doctors insert a small scope to remove kidney stones in children. About 60 children aged 2 to 17 with a stone in the lower ureter will take part. If the first gentle attempt to pass the sc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Breathe better, heal faster: 4-7-8 technique tested for bladder surgery recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a simple breathing exercise called the 4-7-8 technique can help people sleep better, feel less pain, and recover faster after bladder surgery. About 68 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to either learn the breathing exercise or receive …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tarsus University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Laser showdown: which bladder stone removal technique is best for kids?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to use a laser to break up bladder stones in children: dusting (turning stones into fine dust) and fragmentation (breaking them into small pieces for removal). About 110 children with a single stone smaller than 3 cm will be randomly assigned to one m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Sleep aid and bladder drug tested to ease stent discomfort
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares melatonin, solifenacin, and their combination to reduce bothersome urinary symptoms and pain caused by a temporary ureteral stent placed after kidney stone surgery. About 189 adults will take one of the two drugs or both for 14 days. The goal is to see which a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Nasal spray could ease stent pain after kidney stone surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a nasal spray form of ketorolac (Sprix) to oral diclofenac pills for managing pain from ureteral stents placed after kidney stone surgery. Researchers will enroll 80 adults to see if the nasal spray provides faster pain relief and reduces unplanned doctor visi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can a smartphone app replace In-Person therapy for bladder leaks?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a mobile app-guided pelvic floor exercise program to standard in-person rehabilitation for women with stress or mixed urinary incontinence. Thirty-two adult women will follow either the app or in-person sessions for 3 months. Researchers will measure changes i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unidade Local de Saúde São João • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New study: Protein-Rich diet and exercise before surgery may help older cancer patients recover faster
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a high-protein nutrition plan combined with resistance exercises, started weeks before surgery and continued for 24 weeks after, can help older adults with cancer preserve their physical function. The trial enrolls Veterans aged 55 and older with certain …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Cancer care at home: a Game-Changer for patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving cancer treatment at home versus in a clinic for 27 adults with various cancers in the Florida Panhandle. The goal is to see if home treatment is preferred and improves satisfaction, while also checking safety. Participants will receive their usual cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Smart bladder device could sense and stop urgency
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new implantable device that senses bladder nerve signals and delivers stimulation to reduce sudden urges to urinate. Ten women with overactive bladder that hasn't improved with standard treatments will receive the device. The goal is to see if the device …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: INOPASE Pty Ltd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a simple nerve zap ease MS bladder troubles?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive nerve stimulation device placed on the ankle can reduce bladder symptoms like urgency and frequent urination in people with multiple sclerosis. 72 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either real or sham stimulation over severa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hawra Al-Dandan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Shock therapy for bladder leak pain? new study tests TENS during In-Office procedure
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a small electrical device (TENS) can reduce pain for women undergoing an in-office procedure for stress urinary incontinence. About 100 women will be randomly assigned to receive either real TENS or a placebo device during the procedure. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for bladder control: magnetic or electric pulses may reduce accidents
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two types of gentle stimulation—magnetic or electrical—applied over the lower back to help control bladder overactivity in people with spinal cord injury. Forty adults aged 18-65 who still have bladder leaks despite medication will receive 20 sessions over four w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Video-Guided pelvic floor training aims to ease bladder leakage in elderly women
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a 12-week pelvic floor exercise program for women aged 65 and older living in nursing homes who have stress urinary incontinence (leakage with coughing, sneezing, or movement). One group will do standard exercises while watching and imagining themed videos to imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fenerbahce University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Magnetic waves may soothe bladder pain without pills
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a low-frequency pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) device can safely reduce pelvic pain and urinary symptoms in women with Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome. About 75 female adults will use the device at home, and researchers will track th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to ease bladder leakage in women
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether combining Paula exercises (a type of pelvic floor training) with tibial nerve stimulation (a non-invasive nerve treatment) can help women with stress urinary incontinence. The goal is to reduce leakage, strengthen pelvic muscles, improve sexual functio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Shock therapy sock could curb bladder leaks
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a special sock called the ZIDA Control Sock that gives mild electrical pulses near the ankle to help people with overactive bladder who still have leaks despite taking medicine. About 20 adults will use the sock at home once a week for 12 weeks while staying on t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could sound waves calm an overactive bladder? new trial investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether low-energy shock wave therapy, a non-invasive treatment, can improve overactive bladder symptoms in women who also have metabolic syndrome. Sixty women will receive either the real therapy or a sham procedure. Researchers will track symptom changes using …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KMUHIRB-F(I)-20230051 • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a drug combo take the pain out of kidney stents?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining tamsulosin with either a standard or half dose of tadalafil can better relieve symptoms caused by ureteric stents, such as pain, urgency, and discomfort. Researchers will enroll 140 adults who have a stent placed after kidney stone removal. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Zapping nerves to zap bladder pain: tiny trial tests new approach
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether delivering tiny electrical bursts to a nerve bundle in the lower back can reduce pain in women with bladder pain syndrome. Five women will receive the procedure once and be followed for six months. Researchers will measure pain, bladder symptoms, mood, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Step up to surgery: daily walks may cut bladder cancer operation risks
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether walking 8,000 to 10,000 steps each day for four weeks before bladder cancer removal surgery can lower the chance of problems after the operation. About 146 adults with bladder cancer who are scheduled for surgery will take part. Half will be asked to i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Pumpkin seed oil put to the test for bladder relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether taking pumpkin seed oil extract can improve bladder function in people with overactive bladder. Researchers will ask 40 participants to take the supplement for 12 weeks and track their symptoms using surveys. The goal is to see if this natural option…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Cancer care at home: a game changer for patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving cancer treatment at home versus in the clinic for people with advanced cancers. The goal is to see if home treatment reduces stress, financial burden, and improves overall experience. About 220 participants will be randomly assigned to receive their reg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Shock therapy for leaky bladders: new device aims to dry up prostate cancer aftermath
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the pelvic floor muscles to help men who have bladder leakage after prostate cancer treatment. About 41 men with moderate leakage for at least 6 months will use the device at home for 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Pregnancy bladder leakage? simple ball exercises and deep breathing may offer relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining Swiss ball exercises with diaphragmatic breathing can reduce stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising) in pregnant women. Forty-two pregnant women with mild to moderate incontinence will be split into two…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Bladder cancer chemotherapy comes home: new trial tests convenience and safety
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving chemotherapy directly into the bladder at home is safe and acceptable for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. About 40 participants will receive their usual medications—such as BCG, gemcitabine, docetaxel, or mitomycin—at home instead o…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New gel may ease menopause symptoms without hormones
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new hormone-free gel for women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), which causes vaginal dryness, pain, and other symptoms. About 80 postmenopausal women will use the gel for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in quality of life using a questi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mucosa Innovations, S.L. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New radiation method may boost immune attack on tumors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a new radiation technique called lattice radiation therapy (LRT) to standard stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for people with solid tumors that have spread to soft tissues. The goal is to see if LRT shrinks tumors better and helps the immune system f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a bladder shield make cancer treatment more tolerable?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at 56 adults with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer who receive BCG therapy, a standard treatment that often causes painful bladder symptoms. Researchers want to see if giving Blad-Care (a gel that restores the bladder's protective lining) early during BCG treat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: BLAD-HYA Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Breathing training may ease postpartum bladder leaks
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding breathing training to standard pelvic floor therapy helps new moms with stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising). About 58 women who are 6 weeks to 6 months postpartum will either get standard care or stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jie Li • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New exercise approach may help women with bladder leakage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two home exercise programs for women with stress urinary incontinence (leakage during coughing, sneezing, or exercise). One program focuses on pelvic floor muscles, the other on core stabilization. Fifty-one women will participate in a 12-week program, and res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Katip Celebi University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain zaps aim to calm overactive bladders in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS to improve bladder symptoms in women with multiple sclerosis. Participants receive either real or sham treatment over 10 sessions. The goal is to see if targeting specific brain areas can reduce urinary urgen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Pre-surgery fitness program tested in elderly cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program of exercise, protein drinks, and mind-body activities like yoga for people aged 65 and older with advanced ovarian or pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if patients can stick with the program while on chemotherapy before surgery. The study is small, …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Let it fall? study tests if letting catheters drop out on their own is better than nurse removal
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether letting a bladder catheter fall out on its own (passive removal) is better than having a nurse pull it out (active removal) after urological surgery. 160 men will be randomly assigned to one method. Researchers will measure satisfaction, pain, and anxiety…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Bladder cancer patients step up: App-Based exercise trial aims to boost activity
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a home-based physical activity program delivered through the ExerciseRx app to health education alone in 100 adults with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Participants will use a Fitbit to track steps, and the app will set personalized goals and provide enco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New suction tool may clear kidney stones faster and easier
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new flexible suction sheath (FANS) against the traditional sheath for kidney stone removal surgery. About 80 adults with small-to-medium kidney stones will be randomly assigned to one of the two tools. The main goal is to see which tool leaves fewer stone fragm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yosseif elhousseiny ammar ahmed • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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One shot instead of a week of pills: new UTI study in the ER
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a single injection of the antibiotic amikacin can effectively treat uncomplicated bladder infections in women visiting the emergency department. Instead of taking pills for several days, participants receive one shot into a muscle or vein. The goal is …
Sponsor: Antonios Likourezos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New implant aims to curb bladder leaks with just 30 minutes of daily stimulation
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a small implanted device that stimulates a nerve in the lower back to help control sudden, urgent urination. Thirty adults who have not been helped by standard medications will use the device for 30 minutes each day. Researchers will check if it reduces leaking e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Neuspera Medical, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New telehealth program aims to ease ostomy challenges for cancer survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a telehealth program for cancer survivors with an ostomy (a surgical opening in the belly to pass waste). The program includes group sessions led by nurses and peer ostomates to teach self-management skills. Researchers will enroll 150 patients with colorectal or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New X-Ray technique could make bladder surgery safer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two X-ray settings during a procedure to treat overactive bladder. The goal is to see if a new setting reduces radiation exposure while still placing the device correctly. About 44 adults with overactive bladder will take part. The results could make this comm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Get moving before surgery: new study tests home workouts for bladder cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether doing simple exercises at home before bladder or upper tract cancer surgery can help patients feel stronger and recover faster. About 128 adults scheduled for surgery will either receive a personalized home exercise plan via a smartphone app or standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New device aims to stop leaks without surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new device designed to help women with stress urinary incontinence—leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising. The trial will compare the real device to a sham (fake) device in 96 women over 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if the device reduces urin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ceragem Clinical Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Timing of sling placement during surgery may improve bladder leakage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways of doing a common surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and stress incontinence. Doctors want to know if placing a small mesh sling before or after lifting the vagina leads to better bladder control and happier patients. About 110 women having robotic sur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New exercise approach may offer alternative for bladder leakage
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a newer exercise method called Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) to standard pelvic floor muscle training for women with stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising). About 62 women will be randomly assigned to one…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir University of Economics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New patch zaps bladder and bowel troubles away
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early study tests a device called UCon, which is placed on the skin to send mild electrical pulses to nerves that control the bladder and bowel. The goal is to reduce symptoms like sudden urges, leaks, and frequent bathroom trips in women with overactive bladder or bowel dys…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: InnoCon Medical • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Erectile dysfunction drug tested for bladder control in women
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two medicines—tadalafil (a drug often used for erectile dysfunction) and solifenacin (a standard OAB treatment)—to see which works better for women with overactive bladder. About 480 women in Egypt will take one pill daily for 12 weeks. Researchers will track …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Bladder cancer study tests if skipping stent reduces infections
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether placing a small tube (stent) in the urinary tract after bladder removal surgery affects recovery. About 70 adults with bladder or pelvic cancers will be randomly assigned to get a stent or not. The main goal is to see if avoiding stents lowers the risk…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Could a 3-Day test be enough for bladder device success?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a 3-day trial of a nerve-stimulating device for bladder control works as well as the standard 7-day trial. About 193 women with urgent or frequent urination will be randomly assigned to either a 3-day or 7-day test. The goal is to see if the shorter tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Spinal shot vs IV drip: which helps you recover faster from robotic surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a single spinal injection of morphine and bupivacaine before robotic kidney or ureter surgery leads to better recovery than an intravenous lidocaine drip during surgery. About 220 adults scheduled for robotic upper urinary tract surgery will be ra…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hans Bahlmann • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New device aims to calm bladder irritation during cancer therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding Hydeal Cyst® instillations can reduce lower urinary tract symptoms in people receiving standard chemotherapy or immunotherapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. About 200 participants will receive either BCG or MMC, and half will also get Hyde…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to cut side effects for pelvic cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a newer type of radiation therapy that adjusts to daily changes in a patient's body shape. The goal is to safely use smaller treatment areas to reduce side effects like bladder and bowel problems. About 280 adults with pelvic cancers (prostate, bladder, rectal, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal North Shore Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New wearable zaps bladder woes without surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-implanted electrical stimulation device for women with overactive bladder (OAB). About 151 participants will use the device or take medication to see if the device safely reduces daily bathroom trips. The goal is to offer a non-surgical option for symptom r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: FemPulse Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New study tests whether coaching speeds up cancer care for rural patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called CARES that provides nurse navigators and counselors to rural cancer patients. The goal is to see if this support helps patients start and finish treatment more quickly and improves their quality of care. About 320 adults with solid tumors like lu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Steroid after kidney stone surgery may cut painkiller use
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking the steroid prednisone after ureteroscopy (a surgery for kidney stones) can help reduce pain and the need for other pain medications. Researchers will enroll 90 adults who are having this surgery with a stent placed. The goal is to see if adding a …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Yoga may offer Drug-Free relief for kids with bladder issues
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether yoga can improve overactive bladder symptoms in children aged 8 to 18. Participants attend a weekly yoga session for 6 weeks. Researchers will track symptom changes using questionnaires and urine tests. The goal is to find a gentle, non-drug option for…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New device aims to quiet an overactive bladder without drugs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a device that uses radiofrequency energy inside the vagina to treat overactive bladder in women. It includes 202 women aged 22 to 80 who have had symptoms for at least 6 months. Half will get the real treatment and half a sham (fake) treatment to see if the devic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: InMode MD Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could a simple patch beat pills for Post-Surgery bladder pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a skin patch that delivers oxybutynin works better than oral pills to reduce bladder pain and urgency in children after bladder surgery. About 100 children aged 4 to 8 will be enrolled. The goal is to see if the patch provides better relief and reduces th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New support tool aims to ease bladder cancer care burden
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests a special education and navigation program for people with advanced bladder cancer and their caregivers. The program provides guidance, nutritional advice, and distress screening to help them better manage treatment decisions and care coordination. Researchers ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Four sessions at home may tame pelvic pain without pills
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a brief, 4-session cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for people with urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS), including interstitial cystitis and chronic prostatitis. The treatment is mostly home-based with minimal therapist contact, teaching skill…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Shock therapy for bladder control: which works better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if electrical stimulation applied to the vaginal area or the perineum (the area between the vagina and anus) can help women with overactive bladder. 63 women will be split into three groups: one gets vaginal stimulation plus bladder training, another gets perinea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pamukkale University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Can women remove their own bladder nerve test lead at home?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether women with overactive bladder can remove a temporary nerve testing lead at home instead of coming back to the doctor's office. The lead is placed during a short procedure to see if a permanent nerve stimulator might help. Researchers want to know if wo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Bladder pain breakthrough? study matches therapy to patient type
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with different types of bladder pain respond better to different treatments. About 220 adults with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome will receive either pelvic floor physical therapy or cognitive-behavioral therapy. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New bladder pain cocktail aims to ease Flare-Ups fast
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a single dose of VNX001, a mix of lidocaine and heparin, to quickly reduce moderate to severe bladder pain in people with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome. About 120 adults with a history of IC/BPS for at least 9 months will receive either VNX001, plac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vaneltix Pharma, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New bladder pain treatment shows promise in early trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called VNX001 for people with Interstitial Cystitis (a painful bladder condition) who have sudden, moderate-to-severe bladder pain. About 50 adults will receive up to 6 doses of the drug directly into the bladder over 14 days. The goal is to see if the dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vaneltix Pharma, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Can acupuncture ease bladder pain without drugs?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding acupuncture to standard behavioral changes can better relieve bladder pain in women with interstitial cystitis. Thirty-four women who have not had prior treatments will receive either behavioral management alone or behavioral management plus weekly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New program aims to keep cancer patients on treatment by spotting side effects sooner
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests the ApricityCare program, which helps people with metastatic cancer and their doctors spot treatment side effects early. The goal is to manage these side effects quickly so patients can stay on their cancer therapy longer. About 425 adults starting systemic cance…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Bright idea: light and occupational therapy may beat cancer fatigue
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether light therapy and occupational therapy can reduce fatigue in people with genitourinary cancers (like prostate, kidney, or bladder cancer). About 224 adults on active cancer treatment will be assigned to receive light therapy, occupational therapy, both, o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Kidney stone patients may skip stent after surgery, new study tests
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether leaving a stent out after kidney stone surgery can reduce pain and the need for extra medical visits. About 184 adults with kidney or ureteral stones will be randomly assigned to either get a stent or not after their procedure. Researchers will track p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New study tests Mesh-Free option for bladder leak surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgeries for stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing or sneezing) in women. One method uses a synthetic mesh sling, while the other repairs natural tissues without mesh. Researchers will track symptom improvement, recovery time, pain, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mehmet Incebıyik • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Kidney stone patients may ditch painful stent, new study hopes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether it is safe and less painful to skip placing a temporary tube (stent) after routine kidney stone removal. About 792 adults with small stones will either get a stent or not, and researchers will track pain and any unplanned doctor visits. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could a chair cure your bladder troubles?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a chair that uses electromagnetic pulses to strengthen pelvic floor muscles can help people with overactive bladder. About 166 adults who have not gotten relief from lifestyle changes or medications will sit in the chair twice a week for four weeks. Half …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Corewell Health East • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a special chair stop leaks when you laugh or sneeze?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a chair called Emsella that uses electromagnetic energy to treat stress urinary incontinence—leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising. About 110 adults aged 18 to 80 will sit in either the real chair or a fake (sham) chair to see if it reduces leaks b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Corewell Health East • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Personalized program aims to fight frailty in older cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized 6-month program for older adults being treated for bladder or kidney cancer. The program includes exercise sessions and educational workshops before and after surgery. The goal is to see if it can reduce frailty, measured by how far patients can wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New booklet aims to spark quit-smoking motivation in cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a short self-help booklet designed for people recently diagnosed with certain cancers (breast, colorectal, gynecological, melanoma, or bladder) who still smoke. The goal is to see if the booklet is easy to use and helps increase their motivation to quit. About 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Which scope works best for upper ureter stones? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two minimally invasive procedures—semi-rigid and flexible ureteroscopy—for removing upper ureter stones smaller than 2 cm. Researchers will measure which method clears stones more effectively, how long the surgery takes, and overall costs. The trial enrolls 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Herbal hope: new formula aims to ease bladder leakage in older women
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a Chinese herbal medicine formula called S-2196 can safely reduce urine leakage in women aged 55 and older with stress urinary incontinence. Fifteen participants will take the herbal formula for 2 weeks, and researchers will measure changes in leakage amo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Baptist University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New trial tests smarter bladder cancer surgery to save Men's sexual health
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical approaches for removing the bladder in men with bladder cancer: prostate capsule-sparing and nerve-sparing. The goal is to see which technique better preserves erectile function and urinary control. Seventy men will be randomly assigned to one of …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Shock vs. pill: which works best for Kids' bladder issues?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for children with overactive bladder (OAB) of unknown cause: the standard medication oxybutynin and a nerve stimulation therapy (PTNS). About 124 children aged 6 to 16 will be randomly assigned to one treatment for three months. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Texting your way to a dry day: study tests phone nudges for post-surgery incontinence
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether daily text message reminders to do pelvic floor exercises can help men recover bladder control faster after prostate surgery. About 132 men who are planning to have prostate surgery will be split into two groups: one gets the text reminders, the other …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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2000 volunteers help create a gold standard for cancer blood tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists bank tumors and blood to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, urine, saliva, and tissue samples from nearly 6,000 people who have or may have cancer, including rare inherited forms. The samples are stored and used for research to understand the genetic and molecular basis of cancer. No new treatment is being teste…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive cancer database aims to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a huge registry of information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use this resource to study what causes cancer and how to better prevent, detect, and treat it. The re…
Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Live biopsy study aims to predict immunotherapy response in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting live tumor samples from 2,000 cancer patients undergoing standard biopsies. Researchers will analyze these samples to understand how tumors respond to immunotherapy drugs outside the body. The goal is to develop a method to predict which patients will res…
Sponsor: Elephas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer study aims to end treatment guesswork
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two common treatments for a type of bladder cancer that keeps coming back: treatments that keep the bladder (like medicine placed directly into the bladder) versus surgery to remove the bladder. The goal is to see which option is better for patients' wallets, …
Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Russian bladder cancer care under the microscope: new study tracks Real-World treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing how bladder cancer is treated in Russia and how common certain markers (HER2 and PD-L1) are in different stages. Researchers will look at medical records of 600 people with bladder cancer to see what treatments they receive and how the disease progresses. …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pelvic mesh registry aims to track outcomes over a decade
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a long-term registry that will follow 1,000 women who receive pelvic mesh products for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse. Researchers will track how well the mesh works and any complications over 5 to 10 years. The goal is to gather real-world dat…
Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New device may improve bladder cancer surgery accuracy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a redesigned surgical tool for removing bladder tumors. Researchers will use the device on bladder specimens from 25 patients who need their bladder removed. The goal is to see if the modified device provides better tissue samples for pathology, helping doctors a…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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770 cancer patients join study to unlock immunotherapy secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 770 adults with advanced solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy. Researchers collect tumor and blood samples over time to find biological markers that predict how well the treatment works or causes s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI could help predict risks after bladder cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how other medical conditions (comorbidities) affect recovery and survival in 500 bladder cancer patients after bladder removal surgery. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to analyze patient data and find patterns that could help doctors make better t…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could your genes cause pelvic pain? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if chronic pelvic pain conditions like prostatitis and interstitial cystitis can be inherited. Researchers will collect DNA and urine from 500 participants, including family members, to look for genetic links. The goal is to better understand the cause…
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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NCI opens screening study for experimental cell therapies in multiple cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study screens adults with certain cancers (like melanoma, lung, or colorectal cancer) to see if they qualify for experimental treatments being tested by the NCI Surgery Branch. These treatments involve taking a patient's own immune cells, growing them in a lab, and giving th…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can we predict hidden polyps in kidney stone patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for factors that might predict inflammatory polyps in the ureter (the tube from kidney to bladder) in people with kidney stones. Researchers will review past patient data and then test their predictions on new patients. The goal is to create a simple tool th…
Sponsor: The First Hospital of Jilin University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Scientists launch Largest-Ever study of rare bladder and genital cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,100 adults with rare urinary tract cancers, such as unusual bladder, kidney, testicular, or penile cancers. Researchers will collect medical records, blood and tumor samples, and imaging over many years to understand how these cancers grow and respond to trea…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a prostate drug help fight bladder cancer?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether bicalutamide, a drug typically used for prostate cancer, can change a protein linked to bladder cancer growth. Researchers will compare men with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who take the drug to those who don't. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Oxygen therapy under the microscope: who benefits most from radiation damage treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 adults who have long-term bladder or bowel problems from past cancer radiation and are receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). Researchers want to learn which patients improve most and when treatment works best. The goal is to better understand how to…
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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World's largest kidney stone surgery study launches
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis large observational study will follow 4,000 adults undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for kidney stones across many international centers. Researchers will track which surgical techniques are used, how well they clear stones, and what complications occur. The goa…
Sponsor: Foundation Endourology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover nerve side effects of cancer drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the drug enfortumab vedotin affects nerves in people with advanced or muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Researchers will use nerve tests and patient surveys to track changes over 9-15 weeks. The goal is to better understand and potentially reduce nerve damag…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could bladder bacteria trigger cancer? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether certain bacteria or viruses in the bladder might be linked to bladder cancer. Researchers will compare the germs found in cancerous bladder tissue with those in healthy tissue from the same person. The goal is to see if there are differences that could…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Timing matters: study probes catheter use before prostate surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at men with urinary retention who need a catheter before having prostate laser surgery (HoLEP, ThuLEP, or ThuFLEP). Researchers want to see if the length of time with a catheter affects how well the surgery works. They will measure changes in urinary symptoms, fl…
Sponsor: Eskişehir Osmangazi University Medicine Faculty Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New study aims to predict bladder control problems after pelvic surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some women develop stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing or sneezing) after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. Researchers will follow 382 women who have no incontinence before surgery, using phone calls and questionnaires at 3, 6, and 1…
Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Liquid biopsy may predict bladder cancer outcomes, new study hopes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether tiny bits of tumor DNA (ctDNA) found in blood or urine can help doctors better understand and predict the course of a high-risk type of bladder cancer called T1G3. About 35 adults with this cancer will provide samples before, during, and after tre…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Bladder cancer treatment at home? new study tests feasibility
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether giving BCG therapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer at home is feasible and effective. It includes two groups: one to understand barriers to treatment compliance, and another to test a home BCG program with a chatbot that tracks symptoms and qual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Bladder cancer surgery: new clues in fluid and DNA may predict recurrence
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for 150 adults having surgery for bladder cancer. Researchers want to see if the amount of fluid absorbed during surgery and changes in DNA in the blood can help predict if the cancer will return or get worse. The goal is to improve how doctors assess risk and plan …
Sponsor: Zhiping Wang • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New test could spot tumours that dodge radiotherapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to validate a gene test that identifies oxygen-starved (hypoxic) tumours in bladder and prostate cancer patients. About 30 participants will provide tumour samples and blood, and some will have MRI scans. The goal is to see if this test can help doctors choose mor…
Sponsor: University of Manchester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Which test works best for repeat incontinence surgery? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 30 women who have had surgery for stress urinary incontinence before but still have symptoms. Researchers want to see if using a special test (urodynamics or video-urodynamics) before another surgery helps improve results. The goal is to find out which test is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College, London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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DNA blood test may predict clot risk in cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a software tool that uses DNA from a blood sample to predict the risk of blood clots returning in people with cancer who have finished 3-12 months of blood thinner treatment. The goal is to see if a low-risk result means it's safe to stop blood thinners with…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a nerve zap predict bladder treatment success?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how sacral neuromodulation (a nerve-stimulating device) changes the autonomic nervous system in people with overactive bladder. Researchers will measure heart rate variability in 40 adults during the device implantation procedure. The goal is to find…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Dialysis duration linked to bladder shrinkage in kidney patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how long a person has been on dialysis and how much urine they still make affects bladder size and flexibility. Researchers will measure bladder function in 87 adults with kidney failure who are waiting for a transplant. The goal is to find bladder problems ea…
Sponsor: Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Bladder cancer registry aims to improve Follow-Up care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a registry that collects information on how doctors treat and monitor patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer in France. Researchers will track up to 8,000 adults to see how often cancer returns or worsens, and to test the accuracy of urine biomarker tests.…
Sponsor: Association Francaise d'Urologie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Bladder tissue study tests Cannabis-Like drugs on muscle contractions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how certain drugs that affect the body's endocannabinoid system (similar to cannabis) change the way bladder muscle contracts. Researchers will take a small piece of healthy-looking bladder tissue from 65 adults having bladder cancer surgery. They will test th…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Brain scans reveal bladder control secrets in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at brain activity in children with overactive bladder and daytime wetting compared to healthy children. Researchers use MRI scans to see if brain areas that control the bladder work differently. They also test if a gentle nerve stimulation treatment (TENS) change…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Lying down vs. sitting up: does position matter for bladder tests in MS and Parkinson's?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the position a person is in during a urodynamic exam (a test that measures bladder function) affects the diagnosis of an overactive bladder in people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare results from tests done while…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Tiny bugs may explain why some kids wet their pants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the bacteria found in urine, the genital area, and stool of children with overactive bladder and daytime wetting, comparing them to healthy children. Researchers want to see if these bacteria differ between the groups and if they change with treatment or as ki…
Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of bladder cancer surgery recovery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large database of how patients recover after bladder cancer surgery (radical cystectomy). Researchers at MD Anderson and other centers will collect information from patients and doctors about symptoms and recovery. The goal is to understand what helps peo…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Antibiotics for reflux may reshape Kids' gut bacteria
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at gut bacteria diversity in children aged 1 to 3 who take long-term antibiotics for a condition called vesicoureteral reflux (urine flowing backward into the kidneys). Researchers will compare their gut bacteria to two other groups: children with the same condit…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Time-Restricted eating: a simple fix for better sleep and more movement?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether limiting food intake to an 8-hour window each day can improve sleep, physical activity, and reduce sitting time in college-aged women. Thirty-six female students at the University of Georgia will either follow this eating pattern or receive basic nutri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Georgia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Oxygen therapy under scrutiny: could it harm cancer Survivors' DNA?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether repeated sessions of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can damage DNA in people who have had radiation for cancer. HBOT is used to help heal tissues damaged by radiation, but it also creates reactive oxygen molecules that might harm DNA. Researchers wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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1000 urine samples sought to perfect bladder cancer detection
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects urine samples from 1000 adults who may have bladder cancer or are being monitored for it. Researchers will use the samples to improve a test called Bladder EpiCheck. Participants provide one urine sample and share basic health information. The goal is to make …
Sponsor: Nucleix Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in bladder cancer samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, urine, saliva, and tumor tissue from 500 adults with urothelial cancer (bladder, ureter, or urethra) and healthy volunteers. Researchers will analyze the samples to find genetic differences between normal and cancer cells. The goal is to better understa…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Bladder microbiome study aims to unlock secrets of urinary diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from the University of Zurich is looking at how tiny organisms (microbes) and the immune system interact in the bladder. Researchers will collect samples from 800 adults with various urinary conditions, including infections, bladder pain, and overactive bladder, as wel…
Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Bladder cancer study aims to uncover hidden energy costs of treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks how bladder cancer treatment affects patients' energy needs and muscle function. Researchers will measure resting energy use and collect blood samples from 30 patients before and after chemotherapy and surgery. The goal is to learn more about these changes so fu…
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Bladder cancer biobank aims to fuel future discoveries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tumor, blood, urine, and stool samples from 1000 adults with suspected or confirmed bladder cancer. The samples are stored securely for future biological and genetic research. The goal is to build a resource that can help scientists better understand the disea…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Bladder cancer early warning? new study banks blood and urine for future tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from Mayo Clinic is collecting blood and urine samples from 1,500 people with bladder cancer. The goal is to use these samples to develop simple, non-invasive tests that could detect bladder cancer earlier. Participants provide samples once, and no experimental treatme…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Scientists investigate if rectal mucus can reveal hidden cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple rectal mucus sample can detect DNA changes linked to lung, pancreatic, bladder, and colorectal cancers. Researchers will collect samples from 450 adults using a special device and analyze them for genetic and epigenetic markers. The goal is …
Sponsor: Origin Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Lying down or sitting up? study tests best position for bladder cancer drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a patient's position (lying down, sitting up, or moving freely) affects how long the BCG medicine stays in the bladder during treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Researchers will measure dwell time in 40 patients under three different positi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New platform aims to predict which cancer treatments will work
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue samples from people with various advanced or early-stage cancers to train a diagnostic platform called Elephas. The goal is to see how accurately it can predict whether a patient will respond to immunotherapy or chemoimmunotherapy. About 324 participant…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer biorepository aims to unlock secrets of tumor growth
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large registry and biorepository of information and samples from 1,000 people with bladder cancer. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and tissue samples over two years to study how they relate to tumor development, recurrence, and survival. The goal i…
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer study: does less surgery mean better life?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how bladder cancer surgery affects quality of life and urinary function. Researchers will compare patients who had partial bladder removal with those who had full bladder removal. The goal is to understand which approach leads to better daily living and urinar…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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8,000-Patient study aims to sharpen cancer radiation with Real-Time MRI
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that will follow about 8,000 cancer patients who receive radiation therapy using a special machine called an MR-Linac, which combines an MRI scanner with a radiation beam. The goal is to learn how well this technology works for different cancers, in…
Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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MS bladder sensation study aims to uncover key links
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how bladder sensations during filling are linked to overactive bladder severity in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will perform repeated cystometries, including a test with a distracting task, to assess sensation reliability. The goal is to better …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a wearable track your bladder health? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether wearable bladder devices can help monitor and treat bladder problems in postpartum women and men after prostate surgery. Researchers will test a wearable ultrasound and an intravaginal exerciser to see if they provide useful data for patients and thera…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Scientists wire up pelvic nerves to decode bladder and bowel disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect electrical signals from the body in people with overactive bladder, fecal incontinence, or urinary retention who are receiving sacral neuromodulation therapy. Researchers will gather data at several time points during the evaluation period to better und…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MedtronicNeuro • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can you go back to work after urological surgery? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how urological diseases and their treatments impact patients' work life. Researchers will survey 2,000 adults admitted to a hospital in Poland, focusing on those having major cancer surgeries or stone procedures. Participants will be followed for 6 months to t…
Sponsor: Jagiellonian University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New study tracks nerve side effects of bladder cancer combo therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) in people with advanced bladder cancer who are getting a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin, as their first treatment. About 80 participants will be followed for a year to see how often nerve pro…
Sponsor: Comprehensive Cancer Center Munich (CCCM) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Frailty check could personalize bladder cancer care for seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a short survey called the Geriatric-8 can help doctors choose the best treatment for older patients with advanced bladder cancer who cannot take the strong chemotherapy drug cisplatin. Researchers will compare quality of life and side effects between t…
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New dissolving trimedat tablet tested for digestive disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a new orally disintegrating form of Trimedat (trimebutine) to the standard tablet in 36 healthy adults. The goal is to see if the new version is absorbed similarly and is safe. This trial does not treat any disease; it only gathers data on how the drug behaves…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Valenta Pharm JSC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Stent or no stent? new study questions routine practice after stone removal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two approaches after ureteroscopy for ureteral stones: placing a temporary stent (a small tube) or leaving it out. Researchers want to see if skipping the stent reduces pain and complications. Sixty adults with ureteral stones will be randomly assigned to one …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lukas J Hefermehl • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Blood in urine study aims to improve emergency care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how hospitals handle patients admitted with blood in their urine (hematuria). It will track things like how long people stay in the hospital and how quickly they get a diagnosis. The goal is to find the best ways to manage this condition and create guidelines f…
Sponsor: British Urology Researchers in Surgical Training • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can videos and quizzes help patients better understand surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new method to help patients understand complex spine or prostate surgeries before they agree to them. Instead of just reading a form, patients watch multimedia content and answer questions to check their understanding. The goal is to see if this approach makes …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can AI match doctors? new study puts ChatGPT to the test on urology cases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well three AI models—ChatGPT, Gemini, and Deepseek—can diagnose and suggest treatments for urology diseases. Researchers will use 800 past patient records from four hospitals to check the AI's accuracy and usefulness. The goal is to understand if AI can he…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Mini tumors in a dish could personalize bladder cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to choose chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Doctors will grow a miniature version of a patient's tumor in the lab (called an organoid) and test different drugs on it to see which works best. Then, the patient receives the drug that k…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Can pressurized oxygen ease bladder damage from radiation?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) affects symptoms and urine markers in people with chronic radiation cystitis, a bladder condition caused by past radiation treatment. Researchers will collect urine, blood, and tissue samples from 100 participants before, d…
Sponsor: Rachel A. Moses • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Which catheter wins? new study seeks patient preferences
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how adults with bladder problems decide which Coloplast catheter (SpeediCath or Luja) works best for them when they start self-catheterization. Researchers will track satisfaction and challenges over six months. The goal is to help healthcare providers recomme…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Coloplast NV/SA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Bladder cancer Patients' sexual health needs finally addressed in new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the sexual health challenges faced by bladder cancer patients and develop a support program tailored to their needs. Researchers will interview 30 patients to learn about their experiences and preferences for professional help. The goal is to create …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to cancer drug resistance in tissue samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 1,500 people with prostate or bladder cancer that has come back or spread. Researchers will analyze the samples to find genetic changes and other markers that may explain why some cancers stop responding to treatment. The goal is …
Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden swelling after urologic cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 400 patients who have had urologic cancer surgery with lymph node removal to see how often they develop lymphedema (leg swelling). Researchers will use questionnaires and special devices to measure swelling and tissue fluid over two years. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Blood and tissue samples sought to refine cancer DNA tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and leftover tissue samples from 9,600 people with various cancers, including breast, lung, and pancreatic cancer. Researchers will use these samples to improve tests that look for cancer DNA in the blood. The goal is to better detect if cancer returns o…
Sponsor: Natera, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a text message help older cancer survivors move more and hurt less?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the best times to send messages that encourage physical activity to older cancer survivors (65+) who have chronic pain. About 50 participants will wear an activity tracker and rate their pain four times a day using a smartphone app. The goal is to see if certa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New antibody fragments light up tumors in early imaging trial
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing two new antibody fragments that are designed to attach to a sugar molecule found on many solid tumors. The fragments are labeled with a radioactive tracer so they can be seen on PET/CT scans. The study aims to see where these fragments go in the …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Var2 Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden signals behind bladder nerve therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how electrical stimulation of the sacral nerve helps people with overactive bladder. Researchers will test two different ways to set the stimulation and see which one works better. Fifteen adults who already qualify for a sacral nerve implant will pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Family genetics may hold key to bladder pain mystery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find genetic factors that may cause interstitial cystitis (also called bladder pain syndrome). Researchers are collecting blood or saliva samples and medical information from 1,000 people with the condition and their family members across North America. No trea…
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Shocking the bladder: new hope for leaky women?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new approach for stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising). Researchers will stimulate nerves near the urethra in 20 women to see if it increases urethral pressure, which could help prevent leaks. The goal is to un…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Corewell Health East • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a phone app help millions with bladder problems get better care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized mobile tool to help women with overactive bladder (OAB) start and stick with treatment. About 30 women will use the app to learn about their condition, track symptoms, and get support. The goal is to see if the tool improves bladder health knowledg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Hidden toll of cancer treatment: muscle loss and brain fog persist
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 100 cancer survivors aged 18–74 to see how common muscle loss (sarcopenia) and cognitive problems ('chemo brain') are after treatment. Participants undergo physical and mental assessments. The goal is to better understand these long-term side effects and guide p…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Could a simple bladder infection spare women from unnecessary cancer scans?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at women aged 50 and older who have visible blood in their urine along with a bladder infection. Researchers want to find out if these women really need to undergo invasive tests like cystoscopy and CT scans to check for bladder or kidney cancer. By following 300…
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New study tests High-Tech feedback for pelvic floor training
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using ultrasound imaging and muscle activity sensors together can help women with weak pelvic floor muscles stick with their exercises and get better results. About 70 women will try different feedback methods during training. The goal is to find the b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Bladder cancer study tracks mood swings during standard therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the standard BCG treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer may affect patients' mood. Researchers will collect urine and blood samples to measure immune responses, and participants will fill out mood questionnaires and daily diaries. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC