Bladder cancer patients get dual attack: immunotherapy plus radiation

NCT ID NCT02560636

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This early-stage trial tests the safety of combining an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) with radiation therapy for people with advanced bladder cancer. About 34 participants will receive the drug before and during radiation, and then continue it for up to a year or longer. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination helps control the cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at RM and ICR (https://www.cancerbrc.org/)

    Sutton, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

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