Bile duct adenocarcinoma
MONDO:0003193A carcinoma that arises from glandular epithelial cells of the bile duct
Also known as: bile duct adenocarcinoma
3309 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 17 tagged with Bile duct adenocarcinoma itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Bile duct adenocarcinoma
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Extrahepatic bile duct adenocarcinoma 2 trials · 406 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Adenocarcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract 6 trials · 371 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma 11 trials · 42 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Extrahepatic bile duct clear cell adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Extrahepatic bile duct mucinous adenocarcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Extrahepatic bile duct signet ring cell carcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
- Extrahepatic bile duct small cell adenocarcinoma 0 trials
- Papillary extrahepatic bile duct adenocarcinoma 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Blood test guides immunotherapy for hidden cancer cells
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a combination of two drugs, atezolizumab and bevacizumab, can clear tiny amounts of cancer DNA from the blood of people whose gastrointestinal cancer was treated with curative intent. The trial enrolls 20 adults with colon, rectal, gastric, pancrea…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Georgetown University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for bile duct cancer: targeted therapy duo takes on standard chemo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new drug combination (trastuzumab deruxtecan plus rilvegostomig) works better than standard chemotherapy for people with advanced bile duct cancer that has a specific protein called HER2. About 620 adults with untreated, advanced HER2-positive bile duct…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New targeted drug shows promise for hard-to-treat stomach and pancreatic cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AZD0901, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific protein called CLDN18.2. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. About 224 adults with stomach, pancreatic, or bile d…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Supercharged t cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Expanded accessThis treatment program tests a personalized cell therapy for people with advanced pancreatic or colorectal cancers that have a specific genetic mutation (KRAS G12D). Patients' own immune cells are collected, genetically engineered to recognize and attack the cancer, and then infu…
Sponsor: Providence Health & Services • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs shows promise for tough bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new combination of four drugs—two standard chemotherapies plus an immunotherapy and a cholesterol drug—in people with advanced bile duct cancer. All 29 participants will receive the same treatment. Researchers will check how many patients see their tumors shrin…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to make inoperable bile duct cancer removable
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab to standard chemotherapy can shrink advanced bile duct tumors enough for surgery. About 20 adults with locally advanced, inoperable bile duct cancer will receive the combination treatment. The main goal is to see h…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New disposable scope aims to improve bile duct stone removal and diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, single-use scope called the Dragonfly™ Digital Pancreaticobiliary System. It is designed to help doctors see inside the bile and pancreatic ducts during an endoscopy. The study will enroll up to 75 adults with bile duct stones or narrowings (stricture…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smartwatch workouts aim to beat Post-Chemo fatigue
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a personalized exercise program, tracked by a smartwatch, can help reduce fatigue in people who have finished chemotherapy for certain cancers (breast, colorectal, ovarian, pancreatic, or gastric). About 98 participants will be randomly assigned to either…
Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ultrasound technique aims to avoid needless surgeries in bile duct cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether an improved endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) can better find cancer in lymph nodes of people with bile duct cancer. About 250 patients with presumed resectable cancer will get the enhanced EUS before surgery. The goal is to see how many patients are spared …
Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major tissue bank to unlock secrets of mesothelioma
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect blood, urine, tumor samples, and health data from up to 1,000 people with malignant mesothelioma or other cancers that express a protein called mesothelin. Participants will be followed over time to track the course of their disease. The goal is to buil…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC