Can heated chemotherapy beat bladder cancer without surgery?

NCT ID NCT07758881

Not yet recruiting Disease control Sponsor: Eight Medical International BV Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 11, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This trial is testing a device that delivers heated chemotherapy directly into the bladder for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The goal is to see if the system is safe and works as intended. Participants will receive the treatment and be monitored for side effects and how well the device performs.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Heated chemotherapy (mitomycin C) delivered directly into the bladder using a special device
What this could lead to: If successful, this could offer a more effective and safer way to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, potentially reducing the need for bladder removal surgery.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The heated treatment could cause side effects like bladder irritation or infection.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

non-invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Neoplasms superficial urinary bladder carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

NON-MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER (NMIBC)

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Contact

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Locations

AZ Delta

Roeselare, 8800, Belgium
AZ Sint-Jan, Campus Sint-Jan

Bruges, 8000, Belgium

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