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Perioperative Durvalumab With Neoadjuvant ddMVAC or Gemcitabine/Cisplatin in Patients With Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (NIAGARA-2)

Perioperative Durvalumab With Neoadjuvant ddMVAC or Gemcitabine/Cisplatin in Patients With Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (NIAGARA-2)

Recruiting
18 years and older
All
Phase 3

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Overview

The Phase IIIb NIAGARA-2 study aims to expand on the data from the Phase III NIAGARA study by investigating perioperative durvalumab in combination with investigator-selected cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy (either ddMVAC or gemcitabine/cisplatin) in a clinical practice setting.

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Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants with clinical tumour stage T2-T4aN0/1M0 or T1N1M0 with transitional or mixed transitional cell histology
  • Patients must be planning to undergo radical cystectomy
  • Patients who have not received prior systemic chemotherapy or immunotherapy for treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1
  • Minimum life expectancy of 12 weeks at first dose of study medication

Exclusion criteria:

  • Evidence of lymph node (N2-N3) or metastatic (M1) disease
  • Inoperable tumour(s) with fixation to the pelvic wall on clinical examination
  • Prior exposure to immune-mediated therapy including, but not limited to, other anti CTLA-4, anti-PD 1, anti-PD L1 and anti-PD-L2 antibodies, excluding Bacillus Calmette-GuĂ©rin
  • Current or prior use of immunosuppressive medication within 14 days before the first dose of durvalumab
  • Any concomitant medication known to be contraindicated to the chemotherapy (ddMVAC or gem/cis).
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness.

Study details
    Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
    Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
    Methotrexate
    Vinblastine
    Doxorubicin
    Cisplatin
    Gemcitabine

NCT06960577

AstraZeneca

1 November 2025

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