A Study of Surgical Techniques During Cystectomy

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Bladder Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
21 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
530 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
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 whether the following surgical methods influence outcomes: A ureteral stent is a thin tube that is placed in the ureter to drain urine from the kidney. Uretera…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Stent vs. no stent * Patients aged ≥21 years who are scheduled to undergo radical cystectomy for treatment of bladder cancer with one of the consenting surgeons Alvimopan vs. no alvimopan * Patients aged ≥21 years who are scheduled to undergo radical cystectomy for treatment of…
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Alvin Goh, MD

646-422-4667

goha@mskcc.org

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Bernard Bochner, MD

646-422-4387

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