GALLBLADDER CANCER

This study tests a new two-drug combination (trifluridine/tipiracil pills plus oxaliplatin IV) in 27 people with advanced biliary tract cancer whose first chemotherapy stopped working or didn't help. The goal is to see if this combo can keep the cancer from growing better than th…

This study aims to prevent gallbladder cancer by identifying who is most at risk. Researchers will follow 15,000 people with gallstones or gallbladder cancer to find genetic and environmental markers in blood, saliva, and other samples. The goal is to develop better prediction an…

This study compares two ways to manage pain after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. One group gets standard local numbing medicine at the incision sites, while the other gets that plus an extra nerve block guided by the surgery camera. The goal is to see if the combined approach …

This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) can reduce severe belly pain and improve daily life in people with digestive tract cancers. 360 participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: skills-based VR, distraction VR, or a sham VR. The goal is to see if …

This study is creating a huge collection of medical information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. The goal is to help researchers better understand cancer causes, improve early detection, and develop person…