Bladder cancer surgery: does a stent help or hurt recovery?

NCT ID NCT07234968

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at whether placing a small tube (stent) in the ureter during bladder removal surgery affects recovery. About 70 adults with bladder or pelvic cancer will be randomly assigned to get a stent or not. The main goal is to see if stents reduce the risk of urinary tract infections or leaks after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19141, United States

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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