Evaluation of the Role of Early Second Look TURBT in Management of High Risk Non Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

June 7, 2026 updated by: Ain Shams University
The aim is to evaluate the intraoperative, postoperative and pathologic findings of early second look TURBT and the factors affecting these findings to assess the value of early second TURBT in the management of high risk NMIBC.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

70

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Cairo Governorate
      • Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
        • Ain Shams University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients who underwent initial complete transurethral resection of bladder tumor with high risk non muscle invasive bladder cancer, recruited from the urology outpatient clinic, Urology department, Ain shams University.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients underwent initial complete resection TURBT with high risk non muscle invasive bladder cancer including: High grade T1 Any carcinoma in situ Any recurrent high grade Ta High grade Ta tumor size is more than 3 cm Any BCG failure in high grade patient Any variant histology Lymphovascular invasion High grade prostatic urethral involvement

Exclusion Criteria:

  • - Low risk non muscle invasive bladder cancer
  • intermediate risk non muscle invasive bladder cancer
  • muscle invasive bladder cancer
  • metastatic bladder cancer (positive lymph nodes or distant metastasis )
  • absent muscle layer in the initial TURBT biopsies
  • incomplete resection initial TURBT

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
patients with non muscle invasive bladder cancer after transurethral resection of bladder tumor
endoscopic early second look transurethral resection of bladder tumor after initial complete resection transurethral resection of non muscle invasive bladder tumor

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
presence of pathologically positive tumor
Time Frame: 6 weeks
6 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 2, 2025

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 30, 2025

Study Completion (Actual)

December 22, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 7, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 7, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

June 11, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 11, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 7, 2026

Last Verified

April 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • FMASU MS 311/2025

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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