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Biliary Cancer clinical trials
3 of 10 indexed Biliary Cancer trials are currently recruiting.
10 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting
Biliary Cancer is the subject of 10 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 8 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of Colorado, Denver, running 2 of these trials.
The research picture
Biliary Cancer has 10 registered US clinical trials, 3 of them open to new participants right now, about 30% of the total.
- 3
- recruiting participants now
- 30%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 0
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 2
- top sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver
Active & Recent Trials
10 total, page 1 of 1
Pre- and Post-operative TEG Indices in Patients With or Without Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Surgical Resection
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT05517811
Locally ablatIVe thErapy for oLigo-progressive gastrOintestiNal maliGnancies (LIVELONG)
University of California, Davis
NCT06101277
A Study of CDX-1140, a CD40 Agonist, in Combination With Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin (CAPOX) and Keytruda in Subjects With Biliary Tract Carcinoma (BTC)
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT05849480
Study of AZD5305 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Anti-cancer Agents in Patients With Advanced Solid Malignancies
AstraZeneca
NCT04644068
Gemcitabine and Capecitabine to Treat Patients With Advanced Pancreatic and Biliary Cancers
University of California, San Francisco
NCT00626158
A Study of Patients Receiving High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT00924027
Pembrolizumab and GM-CSF in Biliary Cancer
Robin Kate Kelley
NCT02703714
A Trial of Gemcitabine, Infusional 5-Fluorouracil and Cisplatin for Advanced Pancreatic and Biliary Cancers
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
NCT01661114
Gemcitabine/Capecitabine/ZD6474 in Advanced Solid Tumors
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT00551096
IL-2 Expressing, Attenuated Salmonella Typhimurium in Unresectable Hepatic Spread
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
NCT01099631
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 5 |
| Phase 2 | 3 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Biliary Cancer Trial Landscape
10 indexed Biliary Cancer studies · 3 recruiting (30%).
Phase mix: 0 late (III/IV) vs 8 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver (2 trials), 7 others listed. 10 shown below, recruiting first.
How to read this condition's trial landscape
That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Biliary Cancer?
PlainTrial tracks 10 US clinical trials for Biliary Cancer, of which 3 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Biliary Cancer?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.
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