Personalized cancer care: new trial aims to improve outcomes in biliary cancer

NCT ID NCT05615818

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 3 trial is testing whether giving a targeted therapy after initial standard chemotherapy can help people with advanced biliary cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. Participants must have a tumor with a specific genetic change and stable disease after four cycles of chemo. They will be randomly assigned to receive either a matched targeted drug or continue standard care. The study aims to enroll 800 people across multiple countries.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Futibatinib, Ivosidenib, Zanidatamab, Trastuzumab, Neratinib, Encorafenib, Binimetinib

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a more effective, personalized maintenance treatment option for people with advanced biliary cancer whose tumors have specific genetic changes.

What could go wrong

This is a large phase 3 trial, but it only includes patients whose tumors have certain genetic markers, which may limit who can benefit. The targeted therapies also have their own side effects and may not work for everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

biliary tract cancer biliary tract neoplasm Biliary Tract Neoplasms distal biliary tract carcinoma gallbladder carcinoma intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma perihilar intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

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  • APHM - CHU La Timone

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    Créteil, France

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    Villejuif, France

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    Cambridge, United Kingdom

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    Leuven, Belgium

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    Sheffield, United Kingdom

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