New combo therapy shows promise for Tough-to-Treat biliary cancers

NCT ID NCT05506943

First seen May 16, 2026 ยท Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding the experimental drug CTX-009 to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel) helps adults with advanced bile duct, gallbladder, or ampullary cancers that have worsened after initial treatment. About 168 participants will receive either the combination or paclitaxel alone. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors or delays cancer growth better than chemotherapy alone.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AdventHealth Orlando

    Orlando, Florida, 32804, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Columbia University

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Gabrail Cancer Center

    Canton, Ohio, 44718, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02141, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Memorial Medical Center

    Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88011, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

  • Northwest Cancer Specialists, P.C.

    Vancouver, Washington, 98684, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, LLP

    Aurora, Colorado, 80012, United States

  • Roswell Park

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

  • Rutgers Cancer Institute

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08854, United States

  • SCRI Oncology Partners

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

  • Stanford Medicine Cancer Center

    Palo Alto, California, 94305, United States

  • Texas Oncology - Austin

    Austin, Texas, 78705, United States

  • Texas Oncology - Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

  • Texas Oncology - Dension

    Denison, Texas, 75020, United States

  • Texas Oncology - Northeast Texas

    Tyler, Texas, 75702, United States

  • Texas Oncology - San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78217, United States

  • The University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Arizona

    Tucson, Arizona, 85724-5024, United States

  • University of California San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143-1770, United States

  • University of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • University of Florida

    Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States

  • University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

  • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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