Bladder cancer breakthrough? drug combo aims to stop tumors returning
NCT ID NCT05327647
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This 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 main goal is to see if the combination delays or reduces cancer recurrence.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Québec-Université Laval
RECRUITINGQuébec, Quebec, G1G 5X1, Canada
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CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS
RECRUITINGSherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5H3, Canada
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Centre Hospitalier de l'Université De Montréal_CHUM
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X 3E4, Canada
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Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux de Chaudière Appalaches
RECRUITINGLévis, Quebec, G6V3Z1, Canada
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London Health Sciences Centre
RECRUITINGLondon, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada
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McGill University Health Centre_CUSM
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
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University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 2C1, Canada
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