Clinical trials
Metastatic Biliary Tract Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting metastatic biliary tract cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 86 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06037980RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Chemotherapy before surgery for high-risk bile duct cancer
This trial tests whether receiving chemotherapy (cisplatin, gemcitabine, and nab-paclitaxel) before surgery can improve outcomes for people with high-risk bile duct or gallbladder cancer. It compares this approach to going straight to surgery.
AnconaAges 18–75 - NCT06230471RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib or chemo for advanced bile duct cancer
This study tests whether adding another drug (lenvatinib or chemotherapy) to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone for advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancer that has not been treated before. It aims to find a more effective first treatment option.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06239194RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
MdX2001 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, MDX2001, for people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The study aims to find the best dose and see how well it works.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06274879RecruitingPhase 2
Radiofrequency ablation for bile duct cancer
This trial tests a procedure that uses heat (radiofrequency ablation) to treat bile duct cancer that can't be removed by surgery. If you have this type of cancer and are starting standard treatment, this study wants to see if adding this heat treatment is safe and might help.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT06282575RecruitingPhase 3
Zanidatamab plus chemo for advanced HER2-positive bile duct cancer
This phase 3 trial tests whether adding zanidatamab (a targeted antibody) to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for advanced HER2-positive biliary tract cancer. If you have this type of cancer that has spread or can't be removed, and you've had little or no prior treatment, this study might be an option.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06431490RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing TQB2102 for HER2-positive bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug, TQB2102, for people with advanced bile duct cancer that has HER2 protein markers. It aims to see if the drug can help when previous treatments haven't worked.
Fuyang, AnhuiAges 18–75 - NCT06434597RecruitingPhase 2
Study of SPH5030 for HER2-positive advanced colorectal or bile duct cancer
This study tests a new medication (SPH5030) for people with advanced colorectal or biliary tract cancer whose tumors have a specific marker called HER2. It may offer a treatment option if previous therapies have stopped working.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06451497RecruitingPhase 1
Testing ZM008 alone and with toripalimab for advanced cancers
This trial tests a new drug called ZM008, which targets a protein on some cancer cells, first alone and then combined with another drug, toripalimab, for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06467357RecruitingPhase 3
A study of T-DXd and rilvegostomig for HER2-positive bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs (T-DXd and rilvegostomig) for people with advanced bile duct cancer that has not been treated before. The cancer must have high levels of a protein called HER2. This study compares the new drugs to standard treatments.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18–99 - NCT05482893RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Spevatamig for advanced stomach, pancreas, or bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug called Spevatamig (PT886), alone or with different chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy combinations, for people with certain advanced stomach, pancreatic, or bile duct cancers. The goal is to see if it shrinks tumors and is safe.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06529718RecruitingPhase 2
Ivonescimab vs FOLFOX for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug, ivonescimab, compared to standard chemotherapy (FOLFOX) for people with advanced bile duct cancer that has progressed after initial treatment. It aims to see if ivonescimab can help control the cancer better.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT06546969RecruitingPhase 1
Combination therapy for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and heat therapy (hyperthermia) with a special radiation technique for advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancer that hasn't been treated before. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+ - NCT06548412RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New drug combo for first-line treatment of advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug called CTX-009 combined with three standard chemotherapy drugs (gemcitabine, cisplatin, and durvalumab) as a first treatment for bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. It aims to see if this combination is safe and effective.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06564623RecruitingPhase 1
Peptide vaccine plus immunotherapy for biliary tract cancer
This trial tests a personalized peptide vaccine combined with two immunotherapy drugs (durvalumab and tremelimumab) for patients with biliary tract cancer whose tumors have specific genetic changes. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06611345Recruiting
Tumor-treating fields with immunotherapy and chemo for bile duct cancer
This trial is testing a new combination of treatments—a wearable device that sends electric fields to the tumor area (tumor-treating fields) plus immunotherapy (durvalumab) and chemotherapy (gemcitabine/cisplatin)—for people with advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancer. It may be an option if you haven't had chemotherapy for advanced disease before.
HefeiAges 18–75 - NCT06620848RecruitingPhase 2
A trial of HRS-4642 alone or with adebrelimab for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug, HRS-4642, either by itself or combined with another drug called adebrelimab, for people whose advanced bile duct cancer has come back or gotten worse after standard treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06708858RecruitingPhase 2
Studying surufatinib with chemo and immunotherapy for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a combination of a targeted therapy (surufatinib), chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin), and an immunotherapy (durvalumab or pembrolizumab) for people with advanced bile duct cancer that hasn't been treated with systemic therapy before. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06749730RecruitingPhase 2
Study of four drugs for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a combination of four drugs (adebrelimab, apatinib, gemcitabine, and cisplatin) as a first treatment for people with advanced or metastatic bile duct cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this combination helps shrink or control the cancer.
ZhengzhouAges 18–80 - NCT06774963RecruitingPhase 1
Study of LNCB74 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called LNCB74 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective.
Newport Beach, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06778031RecruitingPhase 2
Study of SHR-A1811 for HER2-positive bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug, SHR-A1811, for people with HER2-positive bile duct cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It may help control the cancer if you haven't had other treatments for this stage.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges 18–75 - NCT06792435RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of XNW27011 for advanced solid tumors that failed standard therapy
This trial tests an investigational drug called XNW27011 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. It may be especially relevant for tumors that have a specific protein called CLDN18.2, but it is not required for the first part of the study.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18 years+ - NCT06893380Recruiting
Drug combo plus immunotherapy for advanced bile duct cancer
This study tests a combination of three drugs (gemcitabine, cisplatin, nab-paclitaxel) plus an immunotherapy (tislelizumab) for people with advanced biliary tract cancer who haven't had treatment yet. The goal is to see if this cocktail shrinks tumors better than standard care.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06937567RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CDH17 car-t therapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new treatment called CDH17 CAR-T for people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, stomach, pancreatic, or bile duct cancer. It is for patients who have tried other treatments without success. The therapy uses your own immune cells, modified to target a protein called CDH17 found on some cancer cells.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT06938321RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New drug combo for advanced bile duct and gallbladder cancer
This trial tests two new drugs, AK130 and AK112, for people with advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancer that has stopped responding to standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metastatic biliary tract cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 86 recruiting metastatic 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 metastatic 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 metastatic 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.