A malignant neoplasm involving the biliary tree
Comprehensive, easy-to-understand information about this condition
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Research studies investigating treatments and therapies for this condition.
Active Trials
Total Trials
Data from ClinicalTrials.gov Jan 30, 2026
The limited documentation surrounding biliary tract cancer can be frustrating. This condition affects fewer individuals than many other cancers, leading to fewer systematic clinical studies and a lack of comprehensive data. Additionally, the complexity of the biliary system and the variability in clinical presentation contribute to the challenges in characterizing this cancer fully.
To navigate your care effectively, consider seeking a specialist in gastrointestinal oncology who has experience with biliary tract cancers. You may also want to explore participation in clinical trials, which could provide access to cutting-edge therapies. For additional resources, you can visit GARD at rarediseases.info.nih.gov for information on rare diseases. While there are currently no specific patient organizations identified for biliary tract cancer, engaging with broader cancer support networks may provide valuable community support.
There are currently 320 active clinical trials investigating various aspects of biliary tract cancer. Notably, there are several orphan drugs designated for this condition, including Envafolimab and Mefuparib Hydrochloride Tablets, among others. For more information on ongoing trials, you can search at ClinicalTrials.gov: https://clinicaltrials.gov/search?cond=biliary%20tract%20cancer.
Actionable guidance for navigating care for biliary tract cancer
To navigate your care effectively, consider seeking a specialist in gastrointestinal oncology who has experience with biliary tract cancers. You may also want to explore participation in clinical trials, which could provide access to cutting-edge therapies. For additional resources, you can visit GARD at rarediseases.info.nih.gov for information on rare diseases. While there are currently no specific patient organizations identified for biliary tract cancer, engaging with broader cancer support networks may provide valuable community support.
Consider asking your healthcare providers these condition-specific questions
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Research studies investigating treatments and therapies for this condition.
Active Trials
Total Trials
Data from ClinicalTrials.gov Jan 30, 2026
Consider asking your healthcare providers these condition-specific questions
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