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Bladder Cancer clinical trials

199 actively recruiting bladder cancer trials in the United States. Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Non-muscle-invasive and muscle-invasive disease both have active trial programs.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov · last refreshed · Bladder Cancer stats on SEER

33
Phase 1
65
Phase 2
19
Phase 3
2
Phase 4
80
Other

Bladder Cancer by the numbers (U.S.)

84,870
Estimated new cases (2025)
17,420
Estimated deaths (2025)
79%
5-year relative survival
73
Median age at diagnosis

Source: NCI SEER Cancer Stat Facts

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Top trials by phase + site coverage

Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Role of DNA Released From Tumor Cells Into the Blood in Guiding the Use of Immunotherapy After Surgical Removal of the Bladder, Kidney, Ureter, and Urethra for Urothelial Cancer Treatment, MODERN Study

This phase II/III trial examines whether patients who have undergone surgical removal of bladder, kidney, ureter or urethra, but require an additional treatment called immunotherapy to help prevent their urinary tract (urothelial) cancer f…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05987241
Locations:
  • Cancer Center at Saint Joseph's — Phoenix, Arizona
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona — Phoenix, Arizona
  • University of Arizona Cancer Center-Orange Grove Campus — Tucson, Arizona

+ 483 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing Shorter Duration Radiation Therapy Versus the Usual Radiation Therapy in Patients Receiving the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment for Bladder Cancer, ARCHER Study

This phase III trial compares the effect of decreased number of radiation (ultra-hypofractionated) treatments to the usual radiation number of treatments (hypofractionation) with standard of care chemotherapy, with cisplatin, gemcitabine o…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07097142
Locations:
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Smith — Fort Smith, Arkansas
  • UCI Health - Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Ambulatory Care — Irvine, California
  • UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center — La Jolla, California

+ 208 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, Gemcitabine, to Usual Treatment (BCG Alone) in People Whose Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) Came Back After Prior BCG Therapy

This phase III trial compares the effect of adding gemcitabine to intravesical Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) versus intravesical BCG alone in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer that has come back after a period of improvemen…

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07000084
Locations:
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center — Birmingham, Alabama
  • Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center — Gilbert, Arizona
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona — Phoenix, Arizona

+ 53 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Vepugratinib (LY3866288) in Participants With Cancer in the Urinary Tract

The purpose of this study is to test a new medicine, vepugratinib, in comparison with placebo, to see if it is safe and can help people with a bladder cancer that is advanced or has spread. Vepugratinib or placebo will be administered in c…

Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
NCT ID: NCT07218380
Locations:
  • Clearview Cancer Institute — Huntsville, Alabama
  • The University of Arizona Cancer Center - North Campus — Tucson, Arizona
  • Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Ambulatory Care (CIACC) - Irvine — Irvine, California

+ 53 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

Trial of Nadofaragene Firadenovec vs. Observation in Participants With Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

A phase 3b, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Nadofaragene Firadenovec vs. Observation in Participants with Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (IR NMIBC)

Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT06510374
Locations:
  • University of South Alabama (USA) Health System - USACM — Mobile, Alabama
  • Urology Associates of Mobile — Mobile, Alabama
  • Mayo Clinic Arizona — Phoenix, Arizona

+ 36 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate TAR-210 Versus Single Agent Intravesical Cancer Treatment in Participants With Bladder Cancer

The main purpose of this study is to compare the disease-free survival between participants receiving treatment with TAR-210 versus investigator's choice of intravesical chemotherapy for treatment of intermediate-risk NMIBC.

Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
NCT ID: NCT06319820
Locations:
  • Arkansas Urology — Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Genesis Research LLC — Los Alamitos, California
  • USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center — Los Angeles, California

+ 35 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

Phase 2/3 Trial of Izalontamab Brengitecan vs Platinum-based Chemotherapy for Metastatic Urothelial Cancer With Disease Progression on or After Immunotherapy

A Phase 2/3 Trial of Izalontamab Brengitecan vs Platinum-based Chemotherapy for Metastatic Urothelial Cancer with Disease Progression on or After Immunotherapy

Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
NCT ID: NCT07106762
Locations:
  • Local Institution - 0167 — Gilbert, Arizona
  • Local Institution - 0162 — Fullerton, California
  • Local Institution - 0252 — Palo Alto, California

+ 30 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Trial to Evaluate Intravesical Nadofaragene Firadenovec Alone or in Combination With Chemotherapy or Immunotherapy in Participants With High-grade BCG Unresponsive Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

The pivotal phase 3 trial (rAd-IFN-CS 003) evaluating the efficacy of nadofaragene firadenovec showed that 55 (53.4%) of 103 subjects with CIS ± high-grade Ta/T1 achieved a complete response (CR) at 3 months. In this trial, the safety and …

Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT06545955
Locations:
  • American Institute of Research — Los Angeles, California
  • USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital — Los Angeles, California
  • University of California, Irvine — Orange, California

+ 30 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

Study of Datopotamab Deruxtecan Plus Carboplatin or Cisplatin Versus Gemcitabine Plus Carboplatin or Cisplatin in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma

This is a global, multicenter, randomized, open-label, Phase 2/3 study of Dato-DXd plus carboplatin or cisplatin versus gemcitabine plus carboplatin or cisplatin in participants with la/mUC who progressed during or after EV plus pembrolizu…

Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo
NCT ID: NCT07129993
Locations:
  • Research Site — Fullerton, California
  • Research Site — La Jolla, California
  • Research Site — San Francisco, California

+ 26 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate TAR-210 Versus Intravesical Chemotherapy Treatment in Participants With High Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

The main purpose of this study is to compare the disease-free survival (the length of time after randomization that a participant survives without any signs or symptoms of the cancer returning, or progressing) between Bacillus Calmette-Gué…

Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
NCT ID: NCT06919965
Locations:
  • Colorado Clinical Research — Lakewood, Colorado
  • Georgia Urology — Atlanta, Georgia
  • Associated Urological Specialists — Chicago Ridge, Illinois

+ 17 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study of Surgical Techniques During Cystectomy

The purpose of this study is to look at two standard surgical techniques used during a radical cystectomy and see whether they influence outcomes such as length of stay in the hospital and infections after surgery. This trial will evaluate…

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT06703476
Locations:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Consent Only) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent Only) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent Only) — Montvale, New Jersey

+ 4 more sites in the U.S.

Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

Study of ONCOFID-P-B (PACLITAXEL-HYALURONIC ACID)

This is a phase III, single-arm, multicenter, international study to assess the efficacy and safety of ONCOFID-P-B following intravesical instillation in adult patients with histologically and cytologically confirmed CIS, with or without c…

Sponsor: Fidia Farmaceutici s.p.a.
NCT ID: NCT05024773
Locations:
  • Banner Health- MD Anderson Cancer Center — Gilbert, Arizona
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation — New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center — Baltimore, Maryland

+ 3 more sites in the U.S.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-04-20