Bile duct cancer
MONDO:0003059A malignant neoplasm involving the bile duct
Also known as: bile duct tumor, bile duct tumour, bile duct cancer, cancer of bile duct, malignant bile duct neoplasm, malignant neoplasm of bile duct, malignant neoplasm of the extrahepatic bile duct
3342 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 34 tagged with Bile duct cancer itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Bile duct cancer
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Bile duct carcinoma 20 trials · 451 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma 48 trials · 429 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bile duct adenocarcinoma 17 trials · 416 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bile duct carcinoma in situ 0 trials Sub-types →
- Squamous cell bile duct carcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Malignant tumor of extrahepatic bile duct 1 trial · 431 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma 48 trials · 429 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ampulla of vater cancer 5 trials · 69 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Extrahepatic bile duct sarcoma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Intrahepatic bile duct cancer 6 trials · 176 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma 151 trials · 173 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Intrahepatic bile duct adenosquamous carcinoma 0 trials
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Bile duct sarcoma 0 trials
1 sub-type
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New combo immunotherapy drug enters human trials for 18 cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called AI-061, which combines two immune-boosting antibodies (anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4) into one treatment. The study will enroll 18 adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to find a safe…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: OncoC4, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two or three drugs together in adults with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread). The main goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants took brigimadlin pills and received ezabenlimab infusions every 3 we…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Robotic vs open: which whipple surgery is safer for pancreatic cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared miniinvasive (robotic or laparoscopic) Whipple surgery to the traditional open approach in 320 patients with pancreatic, bile duct, or ampulla of Vater cancers. The goal was to see which method leads to fewer complications like pancreatic leaks, bleeding, or i…
Sponsor: State Budget Public Health Institution Scientific Research Institute - Ochapovsky Regional Clinical Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Experimental Vaccine-Like therapy targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested an experimental immunotherapy called ELI-002 in 25 people with KRAS-mutated pancreatic, colorectal, lung, ovarian, or bile duct cancers who had signs of remaining disease after standard treatment. The therapy aims to train the immune system to attack…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Elicio Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:30 UTC
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New ultrasound test may predict dangerous pancreatic leaks after surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study is testing whether a special type of ultrasound, called endoscopic ultrasound elastography, can predict the texture of the pancreas and the risk of a pancreatic fistula after a major surgery called pancreaticoduodenectomy. The study will enroll 100 adults scheduled for…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a quick chat with a radiotherapy tech ease cancer patients' anxiety?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether having a special consultation with a radiotherapy technician (called a manipulator) helps cancer patients feel more informed about their treatment. Researchers enrolled 308 adults with various cancers who were getting radiation therapy. They compared …
Sponsor: Centre Antoine Lacassagne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC