GALLBLADDER CANCER

This study is testing if a new combination of chemotherapy drugs works better than the current standard for advanced bile duct cancer when the first treatment stops working. It combines a pill called trifluridine/tipiracil with an IV drug called oxaliplatin. The goal is to see if…

This study is testing whether virtual reality (VR) can help reduce pain and improve quality of life for people with gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers will compare three approaches: VR that teaches pain management skills, VR designed to distract from pain, and a basic VR contr…

This study aims to find the best way to manage pain after laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. Researchers are comparing a standard local anesthetic injection at the incision sites to a more extensive nerve block technique combined with the standard injection. They will measure whic…

This large international research project aims to understand why some people with gallstones develop gallbladder cancer. By studying 15,000 people in Europe and Latin America, researchers will collect health information and samples to identify risk factors and potential early war…

This study is building a large, long-term database of health information and biological samples from people with cancer, people at risk for cancer, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to collect this data to help researchers better understand what causes cancer and how to prevent…