Overview

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Principal investigator

Yousef Zakharia
Internal Medicine

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically or cytologically documented muscle-invasive UC of the bladder.
  • Participants with transitional cell and mixed transitional/non-transitional cell histologies;
  • Participants with MIBC clinical tumor (T) stage T2-T4aN0/1M0 or UC of the bladder with clinical state T1N1M0.
  • Participants should also have not received prior systemic chemotherapy or immunotherapy for the treatment of MIBC or bladder UC.
  • Medically fit for cystectomy and able to receive neoadjuvant therapy;
  • Patients who have not received prior systemic chemotherapy or immunotherapy for treatment of MIBC;
  • ECOG performance status of 0,1,2 at enrollment.
  • Availability of tumor sample prior to study entry;
  • Must have a life expectancy of at least 12 weeks at randomization.
  • Cisplatin-ineligible, as defined by any of the following criteria (based on Galsky et al 2011) OR Refuse cisplatin based chemotherapy (must be documented in the medical records)

Exclusion criteria:

  • Evidence of lymph node (N2+) or metastatic TCC/UC disease at the time of screening.
  • Active infection
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • Prior exposure to immune-mediated therapy (with exclusion of Bacillus-Calmette Guerin [BCG]), including but not limited to other anti-CTLA-4, anti--PD-1, anti PD-L1, or anti-PD-L2 antibodies.
  • Current or prior use of immunosuppressive medication within 14 days before the first dose of IPs.
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