IMFINZI combo passes Real-World safety check in bile duct cancer
NCT ID NCT05835778
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tracked side effects in 236 people with advanced biliary tract cancer who received IMFINZI (durvalumab) together with standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin). The goal was to see how often adverse reactions happen in everyday medical practice, outside of a controlled trial. All participants had cancer that could not be removed by surgery.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- durvalumab (IMFINZI) plus gemcitabine and cisplatin
- What this could lead to
- If the results confirm safety, this combination could become a standard option for people with advanced biliary tract cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed observational safety study, not a test of whether the treatment works. Side effects are still possible, and the study did not compare against a placebo or other treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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236 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2023
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with curatively unresectable biliary tract cancer
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with curatively unresectable biliary tract cancer who receive IMFINZI for the first time in combination with gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin. Exclusion Criteria: \-
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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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Aichi, Japan
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Aomori, Japan
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Chiba, Japan
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Ehime, Japan
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Fukushima, Japan
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Hokkaido, Japan
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Hyōgo, Japan
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Kagawa, Japan
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Kanagawa, Japan
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Kyoto, Japan
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Miyagi, Japan
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Nagano, Japan
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Nagasaki, Japan
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Nara, Japan
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Numakunai, Japan
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Okayama, Japan
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Osaka, Japan
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Saitama, Japan
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Shiga, Japan
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Shimane, Japan
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Shizuoka, Japan
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Tochigi, Japan
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Tokyo, Japan
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Yamaguchi, Japan
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