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A trial looking at V940 and pembrolizumab for urothelial (urinary tract) cancer after surgery

Overview

Cancer types:

Bladder cancer, Kidney cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at the combination of a treatment called V940 and pembrolizumab for urothelial cancer. It is comparing this to having pembrolizumab on its own. It is for people whose cancer:

  • had grown into the muscle layer of the bladder or upper urinary tract and they have had surgery with the aim to cure

  • has a higher chance of coming back

Recruitment start: 5 July 2024

Recruitment end: 8 September 2025

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Tom Powles

Supported by

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Last reviewed: 4 March 2025

CRUK internal database number: 19947

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