Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

Dr. Theodore S. Gourdin

Oncology | Hematology
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
167 Ashley Ave, 
Charleston, SC 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 3 Trials
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Distinguished in Bladder Cancer
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
167 Ashley Ave, 
Charleston, SC 
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Overview

Theodore Gourdin is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gourdin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Gourdin is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles and participated in 5 clinical trials in the study of Bladder Cancer.

Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
Hospital Affiliations
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Musc Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL
167 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL
2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

11 Clinical Trials

A Phase II/III Trial of Durvalumab and Chemotherapy for Patients With High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer Prior to Nephroureterectomy
A Phase II/III Trial of Durvalumab and Chemotherapy for Patients With High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer Prior to Nephroureterectomy
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Eribulin (NSC #707389) With Gemcitabine Versus Standard of Care (Physician's Choice) for Treatment of Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Refractory to, or Ineligible for, Anti PD1/PDL1 Therapy
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Eribulin (NSC #707389) With Gemcitabine Versus Standard of Care (Physician's Choice) for Treatment of Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Refractory to, or Ineligible for, Anti PD1/PDL1 Therapy
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Docetaxel, Eribulin Mesylate, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride, Paclitaxel
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase II Study of Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Chemotherapy in Patients With Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer With Bladder Preservation for Those Patients Whose Tumors Harbor Deleterious DNA Damage Response (DDR) Gene Alterations
A Phase II Study of Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Chemotherapy in Patients With Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer With Bladder Preservation for Those Patients Whose Tumors Harbor Deleterious DNA Damage Response (DDR) Gene Alterations
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, Pegfilgrastim
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase III Randomized Trial of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Atezolizumab in Localized Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Phase III Randomized Trial of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Atezolizumab in Localized Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug, Radiation
Study Drugs: Atezolizumab, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, Gemcitabine, Mitomycin C
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase III Randomized Adjuvant Study of Pembrolizumab in muScle invaSive and locAlly aDvanced urOthelial caRcinoma (AMBASSADOR) Versus Observation
Phase III Randomized Adjuvant Study of Pembrolizumab in muScle invaSive and locAlly aDvanced urOthelial caRcinoma (AMBASSADOR) Versus Observation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Biological, Procedure
Study Drug: Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
PD-Inhibitor (Nivolumab) and Ipilimumab Followed by Nivolumab Vs. VEGF TKI Cabozantinib With Nivolumab: A Phase III Trial in Metastatic Untreated REnal Cell CancEr [PDIGREE]
PD-Inhibitor (Nivolumab) and Ipilimumab Followed by Nivolumab Vs. VEGF TKI Cabozantinib With Nivolumab: A Phase III Trial in Metastatic Untreated REnal Cell CancEr [PDIGREE]
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Cabozantinib, Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase Ib Open-Label, Dose-Finding Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Avelumab in Combination With M9241(NHS-IL12) in Subjects With Locally Advanced, Unresectable, or Metastatic Solid Tumors
A Phase Ib Open-Label, Dose-Finding Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Avelumab in Combination With M9241(NHS-IL12) in Subjects With Locally Advanced, Unresectable, or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Randomized Phase II Study of Co-Expression Extrapolation (COXEN) With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Localized, Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
A Randomized Phase II Study of Co-Expression Extrapolation (COXEN) With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Localized, Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, Filgrastim
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Prospective Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Systemic Chemotherapy Followed by Extirpative Surgery for Patients With High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
A Prospective Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Systemic Chemotherapy Followed by Extirpative Surgery for Patients With High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 10, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, Cisplatin, Gemcitabine, Carboplatin, Pegfilgrastim
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Clinical Trial Comparing CB-839 in Combination With Cabozantinib (CB-Cabo) vs. Placebo With Cabozantinib (Pbo-Cabo) in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Clinical Trial Comparing CB-839 in Combination With Cabozantinib (CB-Cabo) vs. Placebo With Cabozantinib (Pbo-Cabo) in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: CB-839, Cabozantinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-blinded, Phase II Study of Maintenance Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo After First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Cancer: Hoosier Cancer Research Network GU14-182
A Randomized, Double-blinded, Phase II Study of Maintenance Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo After First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Cancer: Hoosier Cancer Research Network GU14-182
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 30, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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22 Total Publications

Highlights of recent research focused on the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
Highlights of recent research focused on the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
Journal: Current opinion in oncology
Published: March 20, 2025
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