Clinical trials
Biliary Tract Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting biliary tract cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 127 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04900818RecruitingPhase 1
Givastomig for advanced solid cancers, including gastric and pancreas
This Phase 1 trial tests how safe and effective givastomig (TJ033721) is for advanced or metastatic solid tumors. It may help people whose cancer has grown despite standard treatment, or—if in the combination parts—specific cancers that meet certain lab test and tumor-marker requirements.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06135896RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a medicine to prevent low white blood cells from chemo
This trial tests a medicine (tripegfilgrastim) that helps prevent a serious drop in white blood cells (severe neutropenia) caused by certain chemotherapy. It is for people with advanced pancreatic or bile duct cancer who are starting a new treatment.
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT05520788Recruiting
Genetic test-guided treatment for advanced bile and liver cancers
This study looks at using a genetic test (next-generation sequencing) to find cancer gene changes in stage IV hepatobiliary cancer. If there is a matching approved medicine, the study follows how well the “right drug for the right mutation” helps patients receiving palliative care.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT05784688RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
TU2218 with Keytruda for advanced solid tumors
This trial studies TU2218 taken with Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in adults with advanced solid cancers that have limited treatment options. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors and is safe enough to keep using.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07726446RecruitingPhase 2
Freezing, immunotherapy, and chemo for bile duct tumors
This study tests a new treatment approach for bile duct or gallbladder cancer that has not been treated before. It combines a freezing procedure (cryoablation) with an immunotherapy drug (Relaforp Alpha) and chemotherapy to see if it can shrink tumors or slow disease progression.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT05733000RecruitingPhase 2
CPI-613 plus hydroxychloroquine with chemo for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a drug called CPI-613 (devimistat) combined with hydroxychloroquine along with either 5-fluorouracil or gemcitabine chemo. It’s for people with advanced cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments, aiming to shrink tumors and slow cancer growth.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06849193Recruiting
Predicting treatment outcomes in advanced bile duct cancer
This study looks at how well current chemotherapy and immunotherapy work for advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancers that cannot be removed by surgery. Researchers will collect data from multiple centers to build a model that helps predict how patients may respond to treatment.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06280508RecruitingPhase 2
Perioperative chemo plus immunotherapy for bile duct cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, immunotherapy (adebrelimab), and a targeted therapy (apatinib) before and after surgery for bile duct cancer that can be removed and has a high risk of coming back. It aims to see if this approach can lower the chance of recurrence.
Guangzhou, China/GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT05285358RecruitingPhase 1
Aerosol chemo plus standard drugs for bile duct and gallbladder cancer
This trial tests a new way to give the drug paclitaxel directly into your belly as a mist, along with two standard chemo drugs given through your veins, for bile duct or gallbladder cancer that has spread to the lining of the belly. The goal is to see if this approach can better control the cancer in the belly.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05733598RecruitingPhase 2
RP2 plus standard treatment for advanced liver or bile cancers
This Phase 2 trial studies whether RP2, added to standard second-line treatment, can improve outcomes for people with advanced liver cancer or bile duct/gallbladder cancer. It may help by training the immune system to better attack the cancer after the cancer has already grown despite prior treatment.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06060990Recruiting
Copper and trace elements in biliary tract cancer
This study looks at levels of copper and other minerals in the blood of people with biliary tract cancer (cancer of the bile ducts or gallbladder). If you have not had treatment yet, this trial may help doctors understand how these elements relate to your cancer.
LjubljanaAges 18–80 - NCT06648057Recruiting
Predictors of response in biliary tract cancer
This trial is looking at how certain markers in your blood or tissue (biomarkers) might predict how well the combination of Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab works against advanced biliary tract cancer. If you're already scheduled to receive these two drugs, researchers want to learn more from your samples to help future patients.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 20 years+ - NCT06708663RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a new drug combo for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests two new drugs, HX009 and IN10018, with or without standard chemotherapy, for people with advanced solid tumors that haven't responded to treatment or have no standard options. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink or control the cancer.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT07142226Recruiting
Liquid biopsy for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial uses a blood test called ctDNA to look at the genetic makeup of your cancer. It aims to learn more about bile duct cancer and may help guide your treatment choices.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT07197554RecruitingPhase 1
A study of an experimental drug for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, ST-01156, designed to attack cancer cells by breaking down a protein called RBM39. It may be an option for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 16 years+ - NCT07398339RecruitingPhase 2
Photodynamic therapy for bile duct cancer
This trial tests a light-activated drug called cosiporfin sodium for people with advanced bile duct cancer that cannot be surgically removed. The treatment targets tumors in the bile ducts and may help shrink them.
Shanghai, Pudong New AreaAges 18 years+ - NCT07407491RecruitingPhase 2
Antibiotic during ERCP for bile duct infection
This trial tests if giving an antibiotic directly into the bile duct during an ERCP procedure helps treat acute cholangitis better than standard care. If you have mild or moderate cholangitis and are scheduled for ERCP within 48 hours, you may be a candidate.
Cheras, Kuala LumpurAges 18 years+ - NCT07405086RecruitingPhase 4
Morning vs. afternoon immunotherapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial compares giving immunotherapy in the morning versus the afternoon to see if timing affects how well it works. It is for people with certain types of advanced or metastatic solid tumors who have not had this treatment before.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT06638931RecruitingPhase 2
Nivolumab for rare solid tumors with high PD-L1
This trial is testing a drug called Nivolumab (an immunotherapy) for people with rare solid tumors that have high levels of PD-L1. It might be an option if you have tried other treatments and they stopped working or caused too many side effects.
Fortaleza, CearáAges 18 years+ - NCT05969860RecruitingPhase 2
Home cancer treatment vs clinic treatment for advanced cancer
This Phase 2 trial compares giving certain standard cancer infusions at home versus in a clinic. It may help people avoid clinic visits while still receiving the same cancer treatment safely.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05705492RecruitingPhase 2
Olanzapine to help cancer-related weight and appetite loss
This Phase 2 trial tests whether olanzapine can help people with advanced cancer who are losing weight and not eating enough. It looks for improvements in appetite and weight while you receive your first-line palliative cancer treatment.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT01950572Recruiting
Biopsy study to learn about mesothelioma and related cancers
This study collects tissue samples (biopsies) and health information to better understand malignant mesothelioma and certain related solid tumors that may produce a protein called mesothelin. It may help future research and treatments, and you can only join if your diagnosis is confirmed and it’s safe for you to have the tissue taken.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–100 - NCT07337850Recruiting
Testing 68Ga-FAPI PET scan in biliary cancers
This trial is testing a new type of PET scan (called 68Ga-FAPI) to see if it can better detect biliary tract cancers, including advanced or recurring gallbladder cancer and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. It may help doctors find cancer more accurately, which could guide better treatment decisions.
Mumbai, MaharashtraAges 18–90 - NCT07594964RecruitingPhase 1
Safety Study of XH001 Injection for High-Risk Recurrent Solid Tumors
This early-stage trial tests a new injection called XH001 as an additional treatment after surgery for patients with high-risk cancers that have come back. The goal is to check if it's safe and whether it helps prevent the cancer from returning again.
BeijingAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for biliary tract cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 127 recruiting biliary tract cancer studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a biliary tract cancer trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a biliary tract cancer trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.