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A trial to improve diagnosing bladder cancer (BladderPath Trial)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bladder cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at using an mpMRI scan to diagnose bladder cancer that had grown into the muscle. This is muscle invasive bladder cancer.

It was open for people to join between 2018 and 2021. The team published the results in 2025.

Recruitment start: 27 June 2018

Recruitment end: 31 December 2021

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 Nick James

Supported by

University of Birmingham

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

Last reviewed: 24 April 2025

CRUK internal database number: 15822

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