Blood test may replace biopsies for bile duct cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07142226
First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study is testing whether a blood test that looks for tumor DNA (ctDNA) can find genetic changes in advanced bile duct cancer as well as a traditional tissue biopsy does. Researchers will enroll 200 adults with advanced biliary tract cancer across multiple hospitals in Korea. The goal is to see if this less invasive method can help doctors choose targeted therapies more quickly and effectively.
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Bundang CHA Medical Center
RECRUITINGSeongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 13496, South Korea
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