Status:

RECRUITING

Early Prediction of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Bladder Cancer Using Quantitative Multiparametric MRI

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

MIBC

mpMRI

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Bladder cancer is a prevalent malignancy globally, with muscle-invasive disease having a five-year survival rate below 50%. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) before radical cystectomy has shown efficacy ...

Detailed Description

Bladder cancer is a major global health concern, ranking as the sixth most common malignancy in males and the 17th most common in females, with an estimated annual incidence of approximately 550,000 n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with cT2-T4 urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder, according to the TNM classification (8), who give informed, written consent on participation in the study and approve all its requirements.
  • Planned to receive cisplatin-based NAC followed by radical cystectomy.
  • Willing to undergo three mpMRI scans (baseline, 24h post-initial cisplatin, and post-NAC).

Exclusion

  • Patients who have received pelvic radiotherapy.
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Previous open or laparoscopic pelvic surgery.
  • Presence of distant metastases at diagnosis.
  • Patients with contraindications to MRI.
  • Ineligibility to cisplatin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 29 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07202845

Start Date

August 29 2025

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

October 2 2025

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Amr E. Darwish

Asyut, Egypt