New RNA drug takes aim at tough bladder cancer
NCT ID NCT06351904
First seen Jun 26, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called RAG-01 in 72 people with a type of bladder cancer that has not responded to standard therapy. The drug uses a small RNA molecule to try to control the cancer. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for early signs that it might work.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- RAG-01 (a small activating RNA drug)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for bladder cancer patients who have not responded to standard therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 1 trial with only 72 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show benefit.
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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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GenesisCare North Shore
RECRUITINGSt Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia
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Peninsula & South Eastern Haematology and Oncology Group
RECRUITINGMelbourne, Victoria, 3199, Australia
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The Royal Melbourne Hospital
RECRUITINGMelbourne, Victoria, 3050, Australia
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