New drug shows promise in bladder cancer window trial

NCT ID NCT03837821

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests a drug called abemaciclib in 20 people with bladder cancer who cannot receive standard chemotherapy. Participants take the drug for a short time before their bladder removal surgery. Researchers compare tumor samples taken before and after treatment to see how the drug changes cancer cell growth and to check for side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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