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Marker-based follow-up of patients with non muscle-invasive low/intermediate risk bladder cancer

Marker-based follow-up of patients with non muscle-invasive low/intermediate risk bladder cancer - UroFollow

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00010069
Enrollment
260
Registered
2016-03-22
Start date
2016-04-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

pTa G1-2 bladder cancer C67 D41.4

Interventions

Group 1: Follow-up of NMIBC-patients with urine-based markers (UroVysion, NMP22) and additionally urinary cytology, ultrasound for detection of recurrence Group 2: Follow-up of NMIBC-patients (Non-mus

Sponsors

Forschungsstiftung Medizin am Universitätsklinikum Erlangen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Completely resected primary or recurrent bladder cancer low/intermediate risk NMIBC pTa G1-2 with progression risk <5% within 3 years of follow-up, based on EORTC-risk-tables (Sylvester et al. 2006; http://www.eortc.be/tools/bladdercalculator); ECOG-status 0-2 (ambulatory, capable of self-care)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Adjuvant BCG-therapy; Concomitant bladder carcinoma in situ; Tumour size >3 cm; Pregnancy; Participation in another oncological study; Other cancers (except of cutaneous squamous or basal cell carcinoma) within the last 5 years; Dialysis-dependent renal insufficiency

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of marker-detected recurrent and progressive (muscel-invasive) bladder tumours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Preventable proportion of cystoscopies due to marker results Frequency of pains and complications (bleeding, inflammation) due to outpatient cystoscopies Frequency and type of treatment in the usual care arm compared to current guidelines of the EAU (European Association of Urology) Cost-benefit-comparison of follow-up

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactNatalya Benderska

Urologie 24 gGmbH

studien@urologie24.de+49-911-9608315

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026