๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-07-02

A Study of Risk Enabled Therapy After Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy for Bladder Cancer (NCT04506554)

A Phase II Trial of Risk Enabled Therapy After Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy for Bladder Cancer

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Neoadjuvant accelerated methotrexate/vinblastine/adriamycin/cisplatin (AMVAC) in combination with nivolumab is under evaluation for the treatment of muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Patients with pre-specified tumor mutations and complete clinical response with neoadjuvant therapy will preserve their bladders and go on active surveillance.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center โ€” Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center โ€” Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center โ€” Dallas, Texas

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—