New hope for bile duct cancer patients: expanded access to targeted drug futibatinib

NCT ID NCT04507503

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This program provides futibatinib (TAS-120) to adults with advanced bile duct cancer that has a specific FGFR2 gene change and who have no other treatment options. Participants take one 20 mg pill daily. The goal is to give access to this drug while it is being studied further.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Futibatinib (TAS-120)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a treatment option for people with advanced bile duct cancer who have a specific gene change and have run out of standard therapies.

What could go wrong

This is an expanded access program, not a formal trial, so it provides access rather than proving effectiveness. The drug may not work for everyone and can have side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cholangiocarcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advent Health Orlando

    Orlando, Florida, 32804, United States

  • Aurora Cancer care

    Grafton, Wisconsin, 53024, United States

  • Banner MD Anderson

    Gilbert, Arizona, 85234, United States

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • MD Anderson

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mount Sinai Center of Florida

    Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States

  • Providence Portland Medical Center

    Portland, Oregon, 97213, United States

  • Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States

  • UCLA Division of Hematology-Oncology

    Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • University of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center

    Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64064, United States

  • Utah Cancer Specialists

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84106, United States