Urothelial carcinoma
MONDO:0040679A malignant neoplasm derived from the transitional epithelium of the urinary tract (urinary bladder, ureter, urethra, or renal pelvis). It is frequently papillary.
Also known as: Uroepithelial carcinoma, transitional cell car. -uroth., transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary tract, transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelial tract, urothelial carcinoma
3405 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 363 tagged with Urothelial carcinoma itself.
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Sub-types of Urothelial carcinoma
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Bladder transitional cell carcinoma 130 trials · 408 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Infiltrating bladder urothelial carcinoma 181 trials · 183 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Non-invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma 167 trials · 170 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bladder papillary urothelial carcinoma 11 trials
- Bladder sarcomatoid transitional cell carcinoma 0 trials
- Bladder urachal urothelial carcinoma 0 trials
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Renal pelvis/ureter urothelial carcinoma 65 trials · 78 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Renal pelvis urothelial carcinoma 16 trials Sub-types →
- Ureter transitional cell carcinoma 16 trials Sub-types →
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Urethra transitional cell carcinoma 17 trials
1 sub-type
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New drug combo targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IDE892, alone or with another drug (IDE397), in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic deletion (MTAP). The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs shrink tumors. It includes 260 adults with ca…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: IDEAYA Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chemo combo tested as backup for bladder cancer that outsmarts First-Line therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a chemotherapy combination called gemcitabine and carboplatin can help people with advanced urothelial cancer whose disease has worsened after treatment with enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab. The trial enrolls about 55 participants who receive …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs takes on Hard-to-Treat bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs—enfortumab vedotin, pembrolizumab, and quemliclustat—in people with advanced bladder or urinary tract cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and effective. The…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to outperform chemo in tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the experimental drug sacituzumab tirumotecan helps people with advanced bladder cancer live longer than standard chemotherapy. About 590 participants whose cancer worsened after prior treatments will receive either the new drug or one of several …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to wipe out bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving two drugs (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) before bladder cancer surgery can eliminate cancer in the lymph nodes and shrink tumors. About 23 adults with advanced bladder cancer that has spread to lymph nodes will receive the combination befor…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new radioactive drug that seeks out a protein called Nectin-4 found on many cancer cells. The drug delivers a dose of radiation directly to the tumor, aiming to destroy it while sparing healthy tissue. About 150 adults with advanced bladder, br…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aktis Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat cancers with genetic flaw
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called BMS-986504 alongside standard cancer treatments in 60 people with advanced cancers that have lost a gene called MTAP. The cancers include mesothelioma, stomach/esophageal cancer, and bladder cancer. The main goal is to…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes on brain tumors and metastases in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called NEO212 in people with specific brain tumors (astrocytoma, glioblastoma) or cancers that have spread to the brain. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it helps control tumor growth. About 134 adults will take NEO212 alone or with sta…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Neonc Technologies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chemo gel delivered directly to kidney tumors: can it help when other options run out?
Disease control Expanded accessThis named patient program gives doctors controlled, pre-approval access to a mitomycin gel called JELMYTO for specific patients with cancer of the renal pelvis or ureter. It is for people in select countries where the treatment is not yet approved and who have exhausted other op…
Sponsor: UroGen Pharma Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug EVOLVE104 takes on tough cancers in early human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called EVOLVE104 in people with advanced bladder cancer or several types of squamous cell carcinoma (lung, esophagus, skin, and others). The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is for pati…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: EvolveImmune United, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new experimental drug called GI-101, given alone or with pembrolizumab or lenvatinib, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors. About 317 adults w…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: GI Innovation, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Virus-Based therapy offered to bladder cancer patients who failed standard care
Disease control Expanded accessThis program provides early access to cretostimogene grenadenorepvec, a virus-based therapy, for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that has not responded to standard BCG treatment. Eligible participants have a specific type of bladder cancer (CIS with or without hi…
Sponsor: CG Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy combo takes aim at bladder and urinary tract cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether adding ivonescimab to enfortumab vedotin works better than adding pembrolizumab to enfortumab vedotin in people with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer who have not yet received systemic treatment. The trial enrolls about 800 adults w…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Summit Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo may help bladder cancer patients keep their bladder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether two drugs, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, can control muscle-invasive bladder cancer without needing to remove the bladder. About 390 adults whose cancer hasn't spread outside the bladder will receive either the drug combo or standard chemoradiatio…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic drug GEN1106 enters first human tests for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new biologic drug, GEN1106, in about 103 people with advanced solid tumors, including bladder cancer. The study has three parts: first, finding a safe dose; then refining it; finally, checking how well the drug shrinks tumors. All participants …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Genmab • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug BL-M07D1 targets multiple HER2 cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests a new drug called BL-M07D1 in 280 adults with advanced HER2-positive cancers, including breast, lung, and stomach cancers. The study aims to find safe doses and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. Participants must have tried at least two prior trea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SystImmune Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New tool may spare women unnecessary organ removal during bladder cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a decision tool to help select women with bladder cancer who can safely keep their reproductive organs during bladder removal surgery. Currently, standard surgery removes the bladder, uterus, ovaries, and part of the vagina, which can harm sexual health, mental h…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4052031, which is designed to deliver a cancer-killing agent directly to tumor cells that have a protein called Nectin-4. The study includes 420 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors such as bladder, breast, lung, and oth…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug shrink advanced solid tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called DS-2243a in adults with advanced solid tumors, including sarcoma, that have spread or cannot be removed surgically. The study has two parts: first, researchers find the safest dose by giving increasing amounts to small groups; then, th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug AVZO-1418 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AVZO-1418 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it shrinks tumors. About 480 adults will take part, receiving the drug alone or with other treatments.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart drug targets tough cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental drug called PF-08046876 in about 310 adults with advanced cancers of the bladder, lung, head and neck, esophagus, or pancreas that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is a type of 'antibody drug conjugate' designed to s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer gel shows promise for rare urinary tract tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new gel-like drug, UGN-104, placed directly into the upper urinary tract to treat low-grade cancer. About 70 adults with small tumors will receive the treatment to see if it can completely eliminate visible cancer. The goal is to control the disease and avoid m…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: UroGen Pharma Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug targets tumor protein in first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, ASP2998, that targets a protein called TROP2 found on many solid tumors. The drug is given alone or with standard treatments like pembrolizumab or carboplatin. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 428 adults wi…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: experimental drug joins standard combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an experimental drug (MK-3120) to the standard treatment (enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab) is safe and effective for people with advanced bladder cancer that has spread. About 55 participants will receive the new combination. Researchers will…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called CT-202 in people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or bladder cancer that has come back or spread. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells that have a pro…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Context Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug punch revive immunotherapy for tough bladder cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called emavusertib (CA-4948) to the immunotherapy pembrolizumab can help patients with advanced urothelial cancer whose tumors have become resistant to PD-1/PD-L1 blockers. The study will enroll 27 adults and f…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to outsmart resistant bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase III trial tests whether combining two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) and sacituzumab govitecan (a targeted chemotherapy)—works better than standard chemotherapy for people with advanced bladder cancer that has stopped responding to initial immunotherapy. About …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug BL-B01D1 targets Hard-to-Treat solid tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase II trial is testing a drug called BL-B01D1 in 76 adults with advanced urinary system or other solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find the best dose and see how well the drug shrinks tumors, while also monitoring safety and si…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug STRO-004 takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called STRO-004 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study has three parts: finding a safe dose of STRO-004 alone, testing that dose in more patients, and combining STRO-004 with another d…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sutro Biopharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to supercharge immune system against tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called QXL138AM in about 100 people with advanced solid tumors (like ovarian, pancreatic, or lung cancer) or multiple myeloma. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The main goal is to check safety and find the…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Nammi Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New smart drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AVZO-103 in people with advanced bladder cancer or other solid tumors that have spread. The drug is designed to seek out and attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The trial will enroll about 355 adults and is the first time this drug i…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Ready-Made mRNA vaccine train the immune system to fight many cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests two experimental mRNA immunotherapies, mRNA-4106 and mRNA-4200, in about 42 people with advanced solid tumors. Unlike personalized cancer vaccines made from a patient's own tumor mutations, these are off-the-shelf therapies designed to target shared antig…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 20:09 UTC
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New biologic drug DBC-664 takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental biologic drug, DBC-664, in adults with advanced solid tumors such as ovarian, lung, and stomach cancers that have spread or come back. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and then expanding to see how well the dru…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Duboce Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cancer drug HH160 enters first human tests for advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called HH160 in about 56 adults with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Participants will receive HH160 alone or with other cancer tr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Huahui Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: targeted drug combo trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a new targeted medicine (vepugratinib) to two standard cancer drugs can help people with advanced bladder cancer that has a specific genetic change (FGFR3). About 450 adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed by surgery will take part. Th…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug safety check for advanced bladder cancer in india
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking the safety of enfortumab vedotin in 100 Indian adults whose bladder cancer has spread or come back after other treatments. Participants receive the drug through an IV every 4 weeks. The main goal is to track side effects, but researchers will also see if th…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer patients who have run out of options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced bladder cancer that has gotten worse after standard treatment. It tests a new drug combination (datopotamab deruxtecan plus chemotherapy) against another chemotherapy combo. The goal is to see if the new combo can shrink tumors or slow the c…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Custom-Made cancer vaccine shows promise in advanced tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug LOXO-435 targets Hard-to-Treat bladder cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called LOXO-435, alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the FGFR3 gene. The study aims to find the right dose and check for safety and early signs of effectiveness…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called Tulmimetostat (DZR123) in people with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas that have not improved with standard treatments. The drug is taken as a daily pill, either alone or combined with another drug (enzalutamide) for certain prostate…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill takes on three tough cancers in early human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called DCC-2812 in 60 people with advanced kidney, bladder, or prostate cancers that have spread. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for signs that the drug can shrink tumors. It is a fi…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for bladder cancer: experimental drug trial now recruiting
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine, PF-08634404, in adults with advanced bladder cancer that has spread. Some participants receive the drug alone, while others get it combined with another cancer drug. The goal is to check safety, how well it works, and how it affects the body. Abou…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny Drug-Carrying particles aim to blast bladder cancer cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called PPM, which are tiny particles loaded with the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel and coated with a molecule (PLZ4) that helps them target bladder cancer cells. The drug is given directly into the bladder through a catheter once a week for …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo trial aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BMS-986340, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, or breast cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and check for side effects. About 1,100 adults with tumors that have worsened after standa…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New bladder cancer cocktail aims to outdo chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs, SHR-A2102 and adebrelimab, works better than standard chemotherapy for people with advanced bladder cancer that has not been treated before. About 462 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the ne…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail takes on seven tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a drug called datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd), alone or with other cancer medicines, in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumours. The study includes seven cancer types and aims to see if the drug shrinks tumours and how safe it is. Around 4…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New radioactive 'Smart Bomb' targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to find and treat several types of advanced solid tumors, including kidney, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. It uses a special radioactive compound that attaches to a protein found on these cancer cells. The study has multiple parts: first, to s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Lumara Bio Oncologics GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink hard-to-treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, alone or with other immune-boosting drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Exelixis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody combo aims to supercharge immune system against Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called INBRX-106, alone or combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in people with advanced solid tumors (including lung, head and neck, melanoma, and others) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goa…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Inhibrx Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to outsmart chemo in tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new drug, izalontamab brengitecan, against standard platinum-based chemotherapy in 470 people with metastatic urothelial cancer that has worsened after immunotherapy. The goal is to see if the new drug can slow cancer growth or improve survival. Participants…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tackle Hard-to-Treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial is testing two experimental drugs (SSGJ-705 and SSGJ-612) with or without chemotherapy in 150 adults with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors, including colorectal, bladder, breast, bile duct, and stomach cancers. The goal is to see if the combination can shrin…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shenyang Sunshine Pharmaceutical Co., LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biosimilar aims to match cancer drug OPDIVO at lower cost
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests whether HLX18, a biosimilar of the cancer drug OPDIVO, works similarly in people with esophageal, melanoma, or bladder cancer after their tumors have been surgically removed. About 174 participants will receive either HLX18 or OPDIVO to compare how the dr…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Henlius Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug SLV-154 enters human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called SLV-154 in about 70 people with advanced solid tumors (like head and neck, lung, breast, or ovarian cancer) that have spread. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also watch for any signs …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Solve Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Two-Drug attack shrink Hard-to-Treat bladder tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether combining an experimental drug called BL-B01D1 with a PD-1 inhibitor can shrink tumors in people with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (a type of bladder cancer) who have not had prior systemic therapy. The study will measure how …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ASP1002 enters early human testing for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug, ASP1002, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have high levels of a protein called claudin 4. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see how well people tolerate it. Participants receive the drug throug…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether the drug disitamab vedotin, alone or with pembrolizumab, can shrink tumors in people with advanced bladder cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. The study includes 372 participants whose cancer cells have a protein called HER2. Researc…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Two-Drug combo aims to shrink upper tract bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether giving two drugs—enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab—before surgery can improve outcomes for people with upper tract urothelial cancer (a type of bladder cancer in the kidney or ureter). Participants receive the drugs intravenously, then undergo surgery …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug targets HER2 cancers in broad trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called zanidatamab in about 200 adults with advanced HER2-positive cancers, including breast, lung, stomach, and others. Participants have already tried at least one standard treatment. The study measures how many tumors shrink or disappear. Zanida…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced cancer: experimental drug BHV-1530 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called BHV-1530 in about 95 adults whose solid tumors have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also watch for signs that the drug shrinks tumors or slows the disea…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Antibody-Drug conjugate takes aim at Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called ALE.P03 in adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a specific protein (Claudin-1) on their surface. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate designed to deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The trial has two phases: …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Alentis Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug option for Hard-to-Treat cancers with FGFR3 mutations
Disease control Expanded accessThis expanded access program provides vepugratinib, an oral drug, to people with metastatic urothelial carcinoma or other solid tumors that have a specific FGFR3 genetic change. Participants must have exhausted other approved treatments, including erdafitinib for bladder cancer, …
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zapping stubborn cancer spots may extend life of current drug therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding targeted radiation or heat-based ablation to ongoing drug therapy can control genitourinary cancers (prostate, bladder, or kidney) that have started growing in only a few new areas. Participants continue their current systemic treatment while recei…
Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could diabetes pills boost cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding common diabetes drugs (metformin or rosiglitazone) to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab or pembrolizumab) can improve treatment for several advanced solid tumors, including melanoma, lung cancer, and liver cancer. About 72 participants…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Dan Zandberg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out rare bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase II trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy (platinum and etoposide) before bladder removal surgery can completely eliminate the cancer in people with a rare, aggressive form of bladder cancer called small cell neuroe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug YH32364 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called YH32364 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have high levels of EGFR and have not responded to previous treatments. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose in about 30 people, then testing that dose in 50 people with …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Yuhan Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Can surgery after meds keep bladder cancer at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether surgery to remove remaining cancer spots can help people with advanced bladder cancer that has been controlled by drug therapy. About 32 adults whose cancer has not spread widely will receive surgery on the main tumor and any other treatable spots. The…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New radioactive drug shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new radioactive drug (BRP-020063) in 10 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The drug is used first for imaging to find tumors, then a low dose is given to see if it's safe and how it travels in the body. The goal is to gather informa…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo targets tough cancers in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase II trial tests two experimental drugs, JS212 and JS213, alone or together, in 410 adults with advanced solid tumors (kidney, prostate, bladder, or skin cancer). The main goal is to see if the drugs shrink tumors. Researchers will also check safety and how long any bene…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to shrink hard-to-treat tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BC3195 combined with pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. About 111 adults with certain cancers will take part.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Biocity Biopharmaceutics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat bladder cancer: experimental drug combo enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called zilovertamab vedotin, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in 48 people with advanced bladder cancer that no longer responds to standard PD-1/L1 inhibitors. The study aims to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New targeted chemo aims to hit tumors harder, spare healthy tissue
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests AVA6000, a chemotherapy drug that is designed to activate only in tumors, potentially reducing side effects. About 158 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, ovarian, or salivary gland cancer) will receive the drug intravenously. The main goa…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Avacta Life Sciences Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New combo therapy for bladder cancer passes first safety test?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether it is safe to give immunotherapy (nivolumab) together with radiation therapy after bladder cancer surgery. The study will enroll 10 people who have had their bladder removed. The main goal is to see if this combination causes serious side…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could less chemo mean better quality of life for bladder cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares 3 versus 6 cycles of platinum-based chemotherapy followed by the immunotherapy drug avelumab in 320 people with advanced bladder cancer. The goal is to see if fewer chemo cycles improve quality of life without harming cancer control. Participants receive eithe…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail may spare kidney removal in High-Risk bladder cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a two-drug combination (gemcitabine and Jelmyto) given in sequence to treat a high-risk type of upper urinary tract cancer. The goal is to destroy the tumor without removing the kidney, which is the usual treatment. About 28 adults with non-invasive, high-grade c…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New trial tests precision radiation to fight spread bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with bladder cancer that has spread to a small number of other body parts (up to 3 spots). It compares standard treatment (chemotherapy or immunotherapy) alone versus standard treatment plus a precise, high-dose radiation therapy called SBRT. The goal is …
Sponsor: Istituto Clinico Humanitas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop bladder cancer recurrence after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether combining two drugs—sacituzumab govitecan and nivolumab—after surgery can keep high-risk bladder cancer from coming back. About 23 adults who had their bladder or part of their urinary tract removed will receive the drugs intravenously. The main g…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing a drug called trastuzumab rezetecan, either alone or with an immunotherapy drug called adebrelimab, in people with advanced bladder cancer that has a protein called HER2. The study aims to see if these treatments can shrink tumors or slow the cancer…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat bladder tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether combining two drugs—cabozantinib and enfortumab vedotin—can safely treat advanced bladder cancer that has spread. About 32 adults whose cancer worsened after standard treatments will receive the combo. The study aims to find the best dose…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer: experimental drug takes on chemo in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called BL-B01D1 against standard chemotherapy in about 508 adults with advanced bladder cancer that has worsened after prior treatments. The goal is to see if the new drug can slow cancer growth or improve survival. Participants will receive ei…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Bladder cancer patients may avoid surgery with new drug combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether two chemotherapy drugs, gemcitabine and docetaxel, given directly into the bladder can treat high-risk bladder cancer that did not respond to standard BCG therapy. About 174 adults will receive weekly treatments for 6 weeks, then monthly for …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Michael A. O'Donnell • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New pill AUR107 enters first human tests for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial is testing an oral drug called AUR107 in 50 adults with advanced solid tumors that have come back after prior treatment. The study aims to find a safe dose and understand how the drug moves through the body. It is the first time AUR107 is being tested in humans…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New drug aims to shrink hard-to-treat HER2 cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BL-M07D1 in people with advanced HER2-positive or HER2-low urinary and digestive tract cancers. The first part finds a safe dose; the second part checks if the drug can shrink tumors. About 42 adults aged 18–75 will take part.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New pill shows early promise against tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new oral drug called CS23546 in about 156 adults with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see how the body processes it. Resear…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Chipscreen Biosciences, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Experimental virus therapy takes on advanced cancers in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called VET3-TGI, a virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is being given alone or with the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to 60 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: KaliVir Immunotherapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New antibody combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new antibody drug called ZM008, first by itself and then together with another drug (toripalimab), in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, head and neck, and pancreatic cancers. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the combinat…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Zumutor Biologics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat cancers: triple-drug combo targets HER2-positive tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of three drugs (trastuzumab, serplulimab, and chemotherapy) in 20 adults with advanced bile duct or bladder cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink tumors and improve survival. Part…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Xiujuan Qu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment for people with advanced bladder cancer that has not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-NK cells) from a healthy donor, designed to target two proteins on cancer cells. Participan…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New BCG vaccine could be just as good for bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new version of the BCG vaccine, called Verity-BCG, against the standard BCG treatment (OncoTICE) in 540 people with intermediate or high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who have not received BCG before. The goal is to see if Verity-BCG is a…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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New hope for advanced bladder cancer: maintenance therapy after combo treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a maintenance drug (pembrolizumab) can help control advanced bladder cancer after an initial 18-week combination treatment. About 97 people who have not had prior therapy for metastatic disease will participate. The goal is to see if this approach improve…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study combines a special type of radiation (PULSAR) with immunotherapy drugs to treat metastatic cancers in the abdomen and pelvis, including liver, kidney, and bladder cancers. About 103 participants will receive the treatment to see if it is safe and helps control the dise…
Sponsor: Zhen Zhang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can less chemo keep bladder cancer in check? new trial investigates
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether people with advanced bladder cancer can switch to a milder treatment after an initial strong combination therapy. Participants first receive two drugs (pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin) for 24 weeks. If their cancer is controlled, they then recei…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New drug combo aims to save kidneys in rare bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests two drugs—enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab—in 20 people with high-grade upper tract urothelial cancer who cannot or choose not to have surgery to remove the kidney and ureter. The goal is to see if the combination can control the cancer and preserve …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New antibody drug takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called DR-0202, a bispecific antibody, in people with advanced solid tumors (such as breast, lung, and pancreatic cancers) that have not responded to at least two prior treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Dren Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Promising drug combo aims to wipe out bladder cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs (9MW2821 and toripalimab) before and after surgery can improve outcomes for people with urothelial cancer (a type of bladder cancer). About 90 adults with non-spread cancer will receive the treatment and be monitored for tumor shrinkag…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mabwell (Shanghai) Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New combo therapy may beat chemo for rare kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a combination of radiation and immunotherapy works better than standard chemotherapy after surgery for a rare type of kidney cancer called upper tract urothelial carcinoma. About 178 patients with high-risk features will be followed to see which treatm…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat cancers: experimental drug targets HER2-positive tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called trastuzumab rezetecan in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard therapies. The drug is given every three weeks to 90 participants divided into three groups based on their cancer type. Researchers will measure how …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sheng Zhang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New cancer drug MT-4561 enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called MT-4561 in about 27 people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, breast, or pancreatic cancer) who have no standard options left. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is a first-in-human s…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New drug combo aims to control advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called LB-LR1109 in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, kidney, head and neck, bladder, or skin cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. The study first gives the drug alone, then in combination with another cancer dru…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: LG Chem • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can a simple IV drip at home keep bladder cancer patients out of the hospital?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving patients IV fluids at home for four weeks after bladder cancer surgery can lower the chance of needing to go back to the hospital. About 130 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to either get the usual care or the usual care plus…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Immune drug atezolizumab tested before bladder cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug atezolizumab can shrink tumors in people with urothelial cancer before they have surgery. Participants receive two doses of atezolizumab, then undergo standard surgery to remove the tumor. Researchers will compare tissue and blood samples…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Triple-Drug cocktail shows promise for tough bladder cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with metastatic urothelial cancer (a type of bladder cancer that has spread). It tests two or three drugs together: sacituzumab govitecan, enfortumab vedotin, and pembrolizumab. The goal is to find the safest doses and see how well the combination shrinks…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink advanced bladder tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two experimental drugs, SI-B003 alone or combined with BL-B01D1, in people with advanced bladder cancer or other solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink tumors or slow disease progression. About 52…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New drug combo aims to keep bladder cancer at bay after chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs, Talazoparib and Avelumab, can help keep advanced urothelial (bladder) cancer from growing after initial chemotherapy. About 50 adults with platinum-sensitive cancer will receive the drugs as maintenance therapy unt…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Urine test aims to spot urological cancers without invasive scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowResearchers are testing a urine-based fluorescence assay to see if it can detect urological cancers in people who have blood in their urine. The study enrolls 170 adults scheduled for cystoscopy or ureteroscopy. Urine samples are collected before endoscopy and analyzed with the a…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to reveal which cancers will respond to immunotherapy
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new radioactive imaging agent, [18F]DK222, in 6 people with non-small cell lung cancer or urothelial cancer. The agent is designed to attach to PD-L1, a protein that helps cancer hide from the immune system. Researchers want to see if the agent is s…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pee test could replace needles for bladder cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a urine test can accurately detect urothelial carcinoma, a type of cancer that includes bladder cancer. Researchers are comparing the test results to standard tissue biopsies in 800 adults with blood in their urine and suspicious imaging findings. If…
Sponsor: Henan Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple urine test could revolutionize bladder cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test called UroAmp to see if it can accurately detect bladder cancer and monitor for its return. Researchers will collect urine and tumor samples from 2,500 people being evaluated or treated for bladder cancer or related conditions. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Convergent Genomics, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging agent could spot multiple cancers with one scan
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET scan that uses special radioactive tracers to find and map solid tumors in the body. The tracers target a protein called Trop2, which is often found on cancer cells. Researchers will enroll 400 people with various cancers (including bladder…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Which scan is better for bladder cancer staging? new study aims to find out
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares CT and MRI scans to see which more accurately determines if bladder cancer has spread into the muscle layer. About 150 adults with newly diagnosed bladder cancer will receive both scans before standard surgery. The results will be checked against tissue sample…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New PET scan agent aims to sharply detect multiple cancers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new imaging agent called 18F-T2, which is designed to highlight tumors that produce a protein called CAIX. About 200 adults with various cancers (like kidney, lung, or breast cancer) will receive an injection of 18F-T2 and then undergo a PET/CT scan. The g…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Routine urine tests could spot bladder cancer early in smokers and factory workers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether regular urine tests every 6 months can find bladder cancer earlier in people at high risk, such as smokers over 50 and those with long-term workplace chemical exposure. Researchers will enroll 1,000 participants and track how many cancers are detecte…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether a special PET/CT scan using 68Gallium PSMA can find cancer that has spread in people with metastatic bladder cancer or melanoma. Twenty participants will receive both the standard FDG-PET/CT scan and the new 68Ga PSMA-PET/CT scan within 10 days…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New imaging agent could reveal which cancers respond to immunotherapy
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase I/II trial tests a radioactive tracer called 64Cu-GRIP B, which targets granzyme B—a substance released by immune cells. By using PET scans, researchers hope to see immune activity in tumors and predict whether immunotherapy will work. The study involves about 91 adult…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Rahul Aggarwal • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen bladder cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-N188 that targets a protein called nectin-4, often found on urothelial cancer cells. Researchers will use PET/CT scans to see how well this tracer spots tumors in 20 people with recurrent or advanced bladder cancer. The goal i…
Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Simple blood and urine test could spot bladder cancer return
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new liquid biopsy that uses blood and urine samples to help diagnose, monitor treatment, and predict recurrence in people with urothelial carcinoma (a type of bladder cancer). Researchers will enroll 300 participants and compare the liquid biopsy results w…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Simple urine test could spot bladder cancer early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new urine test called Bladder EpiCheck to see how well it can detect bladder cancer in people aged 45 and older who have blood in their urine. Researchers will compare the test results to standard cystoscopy (a camera exam of the bladder). The goal is to f…
Sponsor: Nucleix Ltd. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Dogs sniff out bladder cancer in urine samples
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether specially trained dogs can detect bladder cancer by smelling urine samples. Researchers will collect urine from 340 adults scheduled for bladder surgery and see how often the dogs correctly identify cancer. If it works, this could lead to a simple, n…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Pee test could spot hidden cancers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether analyzing DNA and proteins in urine can help detect cancers of the bladder and kidney without invasive procedures. Researchers will collect urine samples from 500 adults, including those with known or suspected cancer and healthy volunteers. The g…
Sponsor: Lahey Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Urine DNA test could spot bladder cancer early in lynch syndrome patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a urine test that looks for tumor DNA can find bladder and urinary tract cancers early in people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that raises cancer risk. About 200 participants aged 50–75 will provide urine samples and be followed for one ye…
Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Simple DNA test could reveal hidden bladder cancer before surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a combined blood and urine DNA test can accurately detect muscle-invasive bladder cancer in patients scheduled for bladder removal surgery. Researchers will compare the test results with the actual findings from surgery. The goal is to see if this no…
Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Pee test could end painful scope for bladder cancer checks
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple urine test that looks for tumor DNA can replace the standard invasive cystoscopy (a camera inserted into the bladder) for diagnosing bladder cancer. Researchers will enroll 3,000 people who have blood in their urine and are scheduled for a c…
Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Socks against side effects: simple stockings may shield nerves during chemo
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether wearing a compression stocking on one foot during antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) infusions can prevent peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage causing numbness or pain). Fifty-eight advanced cancer patients will wear a stocking on their left foot only, while t…
Sponsor: Sheng Zhang • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:56 UTC
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Acupuncture and exercise may ease nerve pain from bladder cancer drugs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding acupuncture to virtual exercise can help manage nerve pain caused by a specific bladder cancer treatment (EV-Pembro). About 50 adults with advanced bladder cancer will be split into two groups: one gets acupuncture plus virtual exercise, the other …
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Get moving before surgery: new study tests home workouts for bladder cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether doing simple exercises at home before bladder or upper tract cancer surgery can help patients feel stronger and recover faster. About 128 adults scheduled for surgery will either receive a personalized home exercise plan via a smartphone app or standar…
Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer care at home: a Game-Changer for patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving cancer treatment at home versus in a clinic for 27 adults with various cancers in the Florida Panhandle. The goal is to see if home treatment is preferred and improves satisfaction, while also checking safety. Participants will receive their usual cance…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to tame Chemo's nerve damage in bladder cancer
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an investigational drug called GB-4362 given alongside standard treatments (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) for adults with advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer. The goal is to see if GB-4362 can safely neutralize a chemotherapy byproduct th…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Generate Biomedicines • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Cancer patients may soon get immunotherapy at home instead of the clinic
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares giving the cancer drug nivolumab (Opdivo) as a shot at home versus in a clinic for people with various advanced cancers. The goal is to see if home treatment improves patients' overall care experience and quality of life. About 50 adults will receive the drug …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Step up to surgery: daily walks may cut bladder cancer operation risks
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether walking 8,000 to 10,000 steps each day for four weeks before bladder cancer removal surgery can lower the chance of problems after the operation. About 146 adults with bladder cancer who are scheduled for surgery will take part. Half will be asked to i…
Sponsor: Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Freezing and zapping: new combo therapy aims to ease bone cancer pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding cryoablation (a procedure that freezes and kills cancer cells) to standard radiation therapy provides better pain relief for people whose cancer has spread to their bones. About 40 participants with various cancers will be split into two groups: on…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Bladder cancer study tests if skipping stent reduces infections
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether placing a small tube (stent) in the urinary tract after bladder removal surgery affects recovery. About 70 adults with bladder or pelvic cancers will be randomly assigned to get a stent or not. The main goal is to see if avoiding stents lowers the risk…
Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in bladder cancer samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, urine, saliva, and tumor tissue from 500 adults with urothelial cancer (bladder, ureter, or urethra) and healthy volunteers. Researchers will analyze the samples to find genetic differences between normal and cancer cells. The goal is to better understa…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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South korea tracks Real-World safety of bladder cancer drug PADCEV
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study monitors 202 adults in South Korea with advanced bladder cancer who are receiving the drug PADCEV (enfortumab vedotin) as part of their normal care. Researchers will track side effects and how well the cancer responds for up to a year. No new treatment is given; the go…
Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Korea, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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HER2 test showdown: which lab method is best for chinese cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at tumor samples from 2,100 Chinese patients with lung, gynecologic, bile duct, or bladder cancers. Researchers will compare different HER2 testing methods to see how well they agree with each other. The goal is to improve the accuracy of HER2 testing, which help…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple blood draw could spot bladder Cancer's return
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a blood test can find tiny pieces of tumor DNA in people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer or upper tract urothelial cancer. Researchers will compare DNA from tumor tissue with DNA in blood samples taken during routine care. The goal is to see how …
Sponsor: AZ Sint-Lucas Gent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch Largest-Ever study of rare bladder and genital cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,100 adults with rare urinary tract cancers, such as unusual bladder, kidney, testicular, or penile cancers. Researchers will collect medical records, blood and tumor samples, and imaging over many years to understand how these cancers grow and respond to trea…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive german cancer registry aims to uncover best treatments for kidney and bladder cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that will follow nearly 2,000 people with advanced kidney or bladder cancer in Germany. Researchers will collect information on the treatments patients actually receive, how well they work, and patients' quality of life. The goal is to understand re…
Sponsor: iOMEDICO AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test aims to spot hidden cancer cells in 9 tumor types
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for certain cells in the blood of people with 9 types of advanced cancers that have spread. Researchers will take one blood sample from each of 450 participants before they start a new treatment. They will use two different lab methods to see if they can fin…
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover nerve side effects of cancer drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the drug enfortumab vedotin affects nerves in people with advanced or muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Researchers will use nerve tests and patient surveys to track changes over 9-15 weeks. The goal is to better understand and potentially reduce nerve damag…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer biobank aims to fuel future discoveries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tumor, blood, urine, and stool samples from 1000 adults with suspected or confirmed bladder cancer. The samples are stored securely for future biological and genetic research. The goal is to build a resource that can help scientists better understand the disea…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New study aims to predict cancer recurrence in kidney and ureter cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 Korean adults with high-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma (a type of cancer in the kidney or ureter) to monitor for cancer recurrence. Participants will receive standard treatment (chemotherapy before surgery to remove the kidney and ureter) and provid…
Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New study tracks nerve side effects of bladder cancer combo therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) in people with advanced bladder cancer who are getting a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin, as their first treatment. About 80 participants will be followed for a year to see how often nerve pro…
Sponsor: Comprehensive Cancer Center Munich (CCCM) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Frailty check could personalize bladder cancer care for seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a short survey called the Geriatric-8 can help doctors choose the best treatment for older patients with advanced bladder cancer who cannot take the strong chemotherapy drug cisplatin. Researchers will compare quality of life and side effects between t…
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Blood in urine study aims to improve emergency care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how hospitals handle patients admitted with blood in their urine (hematuria). It will track things like how long people stay in the hospital and how quickly they get a diagnosis. The goal is to find the best ways to manage this condition and create guidelines f…
Sponsor: British Urology Researchers in Surgical Training • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New test may predict immunotherapy success in bladder cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new lab test called SPHERTEST to see if it can predict how well bladder cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy. Researchers will take blood and tumor samples from 32 patients with advanced bladder cancer to see if the test's prediction matches real …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Scientists track Cancer's diet in real time during surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how kidney and bladder cancers use nutrients like sugar and fat to grow. Participants receive a harmless nutrient tracer during surgery or biopsy, and researchers collect blood and tissue samples to analyze cancer metabolism. The study does not change standard…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Bladder cancer study digs into Real-World treatment decisions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people with advanced bladder cancer receive older platinum-based chemotherapy instead of a newer, more effective drug combination. Researchers will review the medical records of 50 patients to understand the reasons behind these treatment choices. The…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New study aims to crack the code on cancer drug resistance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well certain markers in tumors can predict whether a type of targeted cancer treatment called antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) will work. About 400 adults with advanced breast, stomach, bladder, or lung cancer will provide tumor samples before and after tre…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: UNICANCER • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could a simple bladder infection spare women from unnecessary cancer scans?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at women aged 50 and older who have visible blood in their urine along with a bladder infection. Researchers want to find out if these women really need to undergo invasive tests like cystoscopy and CT scans to check for bladder or kidney cancer. By following 300…
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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AI aims to revolutionize cancer trial enrollment for 50,000 patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can help match cancer patients with the right clinical trials. Researchers will enroll up to 50,000 people with various cancers to see if the AI improves trial enrollment rates and patient outcomes. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Massive Bio, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict cancer treatment success?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is collecting blood samples and medical images from 200 people with several types of solid tumors (like lung, head and neck, and esophageal cancers) who are receiving immunotherapy and radiation as part of their standard care. Researchers want to see if c…
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:42 UTC
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Lymph node removal during cancer surgery: helpful or harmful?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing lymph nodes during standard kidney-ureter surgery helps people with upper tract urothelial carcinoma. About 94 adults with this rare cancer will be randomly assigned to get either the standard surgery alone or the surgery plus lymph node remov…
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:15 UTC