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

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAstraZeneca

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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

Disqualifiers

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-Guérin

Current or prior use of immunosuppressive medication within 14 days before the first dose of durvalumab

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Durvalumab
  • Methotrexate
  • Vinblastine
  • Doxorubicin
  • Cisplatin
  • Durvalumab
  • Gemcitabine
  • Cisplatin

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators