15,000 volunteers join hunt to stop gallbladder cancer before it starts
NCT ID NCT06192719
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is collecting health data and biological samples from 15,000 people in Europe and Latin America to find markers that could predict gallbladder cancer risk or catch it early. Participants include patients with gallbladder cancer or gallstones. The goal is to improve prevention and diagnosis, since early surgery is currently the only cure.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better ways to predict who is at risk for gallbladder cancer and detect it earlier, potentially saving lives through timely surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may take years to yield useful markers, and the findings might not apply to all populations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Centre Paul Strauss
RECRUITINGStrasbourg, France
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Clínica Alemana de Santiago
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Clínica Alemana de Temuco
RECRUITINGTemuco, Chile
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Clínica Monte Sinaí
RECRUITINGJuliaca, Peru
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Complejo Asistencial Padre Las Casas
RECRUITINGTemuco, Chile
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Complejo Hospitalario Viedma
RECRUITINGCochabamba, Bolivia
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Fundación Arturo López Perez (FALP)
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Barros Luco
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Base III- La Capilla ESSALUD
RECRUITINGJuliaca, Peru
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Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Clínico de Magallanes
RECRUITINGPunta Arenas, Chile
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Hospital De Puerto Montt
RECRUITINGPort Montt, Chile
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Hospital El Pino
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Goyoneche
RECRUITINGArequipa, Peru
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Hospital Honorio Delgado
RECRUITINGArequipa, Peru
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Hospital Obrero No. 2 (Caja Nacional del Seguro Social)
RECRUITINGCochabamba, Bolivia
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Hospital Pablo Soria
RECRUITINGSan Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
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Hospital Padre Hurtado
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Papa Francisco
RECRUITINGSalta, Argentina
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Hospital Regional Manuel Nuñez Butrón
RECRUITINGPuno, Peru
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Hospital Regional de Arica
RECRUITINGArica, Chile
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Hospital Regional de Concepción
RECRUITINGConcepción, Chile
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Hospital Regional de Rancagua
RECRUITINGRancagua, Chile
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Hospital Regional de Talca
RECRUITINGTalca, Chile
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Hospital Regional de Temuco
RECRUITINGTemuco, Chile
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Hospital San Borja
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital San Juan de Dios
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital Sótero del Río
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Hospital del Norte
RECRUITINGCochabamba, Bolivia
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Hospital del Salvador
RECRUITINGSantiago, Chile
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Instituto Gastroenterológico
RECRUITINGCochabamba, Bolivia
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Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas (INEN)
RECRUITINGLima, Peru
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Instituto Oncológico Nacional
RECRUITINGCochabamba, Bolivia
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Instituto Regional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas del Norte (IREN Norte)
RECRUITINGTrujillo, Peru
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Instituto Regional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas del Sur (IREN Sur)
RECRUITINGArequipa, Peru
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Sanatorio el Carmen
RECRUITINGSalta, Argentina
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