Rilvegostomig + Chemotherapy as Adjuvant Therapy for Biliary Tract Cancer After Resection (ARTEMIDE-Biliary01)
A global study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of rilvegostomig compared to placebo in combination with investigator's choice of chemotherapy in participants with BTC after surgical resection ...
Phase 3 Study of T-DXd and Rilvegostomig Versus SoC in Advanced HER2-expressing Biliary Tract Cancer
The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of T-DXd with rilvegostomig or T-DXd monotherapy compared with gemcitabine plus cisplatin and durvalumab in patients with advanced treat...
Efficacy and Safety of Zanidatamab With Standard-of-care Therapy Against Standard-of-care Therapy for Advanced HER2-positive Biliary Tract Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Zanidatamab plus CisGem (Cisplatin and Gemcitabine) with or without the addition of a programmed death protein 1/ligand-1 (PD-1/L1) ...
Study of Tinengotinib VS. Physician's Choice a Treatment of Subjects With FGFR-altered in Cholangiocarcinoma
This study is a Phase III, Randomized, Controlled, Global Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Tinengotinib versus Physician's Choice in Subjects with Fibroblast Growth Factor...
Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy With or Without a Floxuridine and Dexamethasone Pump in People With Cholangiocarcinoma That Cannot Be Removed With Surgery
This study will compare the safety and effects of HAI floxuridine and dexamethasone combined with the standard chemotherapy drugs gemcitabine and oxaliplatin (GemOx) with those of GemOx alone in peopl...
Study of Futibatinib in Patients With Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma With FGFR2 Fusion or Rearrangement
This is an open-label, multinational, randomized Phase 2 study confirming the clinical benefit of 20 mg futibatinib and evaluating the safety and efficacy of 16 mg futibatinib in previously treated CC...
A Study of an FGFR2/3 Inhibitor (CGT4859) in Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma and Other Advanced Solid Tumors
This is an open-label, phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic (what the body does to the drug), pharmacodynamic (what the drug does to the body), and antitumor activity o...
Combination of GNS561 and Trametinib in Patients With Advanced KRAS Mutated Cholangiocarcinoma
This is an open-label, multicenter Phase 1b/2a study to evaluate safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD) and efficacy of GNS561 in combination with trametinib in Advanced KRAS Mutated Cho...
Durvalumab (MEDI4736) and Tremelimumab and Radiation Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Biliary Tract Cancer
This research study is studying a combination of drugs as a possible treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma or Biliary Tract Cancer. The interventions involved in this study are: * Durvalumab * Trem...
Ivosidenib Plus Durvalumab and Gemcitabine/Cisplatin as First-Line Therapy in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma With an IDH1 Mutation
The objective of this study is to investigate the safety, tolerability and preliminary activity of ivosidenib in combination with durvalumab and gemcitabine/cisplatin as first-line therapy in particip...
The Purpose of This Trial is to Determine if Regorafenib Plus Durvalumab (MEDI4736) is Safe and Effective in Treatment of Chemo Refractory Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers
The purpose of this study is to measure how effective combining Durvalumab and Regorafenib will be for participants with advance stage biliary track carcinoma who have received one line of prior treat...
Study of Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, AB680 and AB122 During First Line Treatment of Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers (QUIC)
This is a phase 2 study of gemcitabine, cisplatin, zimberelimab (AB122) and quemliclustat (AB680) in subjects with untreated advanced biliary tract cancers (BTC). The study will include a safety run-i...
Top Cities for Gallbladder Cancer Clinical Trials
Gallbladder Cancer clinical trials are recruiting across 72 cities. Here are the cities with the most active studies:
About Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder cancer and bile duct cancers (cholangiocarcinoma) are rare cancers of the biliary system. They are often diagnosed at advanced stages due to vague symptoms. Treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy based on genetic mutations.
Clinical trials are advancing new treatments for gallbladder cancer. Currently, 12 studies are recruiting a combined 2,519 participants across the United States. Research is being conducted by 11 organizations including AstraZeneca, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, TransThera Sciences (Nanjing), Inc. and 8 others.
2026 Gallbladder Cancer Research Landscape
As of March 2026, the gallbladder cancer clinical trial landscape includes 12 actively recruiting studies across 72 cities in the United States. These studies are collectively seeking 2,519 participants, with an average enrollment target of 210 per study.
Research is being led by 11 different organizations, including AstraZeneca, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, TransThera Sciences (Nanjing), Inc., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Taiho Oncology, Inc., and 6 others. The large number of sponsors reflects significant research interest and investment in gallbladder cancer treatment advancement.
Geographically, gallbladder cancer trials are most concentrated in Los Angeles, California (6 trials); Boston, Massachusetts (4 trials); Chicago, Illinois (4 trials); Ann Arbor, Michigan (3 trials); Detroit, Michigan (3 trials) and 7 other cities.
Featured Gallbladder Cancer Studies
Highlighted recruiting studies for gallbladder cancer, selected by enrollment size and research scope.
Rilvegostomig + Chemotherapy as Adjuvant Therapy for Biliary Tract Cancer After Resection (ARTEMIDE-Biliary01)
A global study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of rilvegostomig compared to placebo in combination with investigator's choice of chemotherapy in participants with BTC after surgical resection with curative intent.
Phase 3 Study of T-DXd and Rilvegostomig Versus SoC in Advanced HER2-expressing Biliary Tract Cancer
The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of T-DXd with rilvegostomig or T-DXd monotherapy compared with gemcitabine plus cisplatin and durvalumab in patients with advanced treatment naïve HER2-expressing BTC.
Efficacy and Safety of Zanidatamab With Standard-of-care Therapy Against Standard-of-care Therapy for Advanced HER2-positive Biliary Tract Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Zanidatamab plus CisGem (Cisplatin and Gemcitabine) with or without the addition of a programmed death protein 1/ligand-1 (PD-1/L1) inhibitor (physician's choice of either Durvalumab or Pembrolizumab, where approved under local regulations) as first line of treatment for participants with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (...
Frequently Asked Questions About Gallbladder Cancer Clinical Trials
Are there gallbladder cancer clinical trials near me?
Yes, there are 12 gallbladder cancer clinical trials currently recruiting across 72+ cities in the United States, including Los Angeles, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois. Browse the studies above to find one at a location convenient for you.
How do I join a gallbladder cancer clinical trial?
To join a gallbladder cancer clinical trial: 1) Browse the available studies on this page, 2) Click on a study that interests you, 3) Check the study locations to find a site near you, 4) Review the eligibility criteria, and 5) Contact the study site or complete the eligibility form. The process is free and you can withdraw at any time.
Are gallbladder cancer clinical trials free?
Yes, participation in gallbladder cancer clinical trials is free. Study-related treatments, medical tests, and doctor visits are provided at no cost to participants. Many studies also offer compensation for your time and travel expenses.
What types of gallbladder cancer treatments are being studied?
Current gallbladder cancer clinical trials are testing a range of approaches. These include new drugs, combination therapies, medical devices, and other interventions sponsored by 11 research organizations.
Is it safe to participate in gallbladder cancer clinical trials?
Clinical trials are carefully regulated by the FDA and institutional review boards (IRBs). All trials must follow strict safety protocols, and participants receive close medical monitoring throughout the study. You can withdraw from a trial at any time without penalty.
Data updated March 1, 2026 from ClinicalTrials.gov
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Page reviewed by the HelloStudys Research Team · Last updated March 1, 2026 · Data from ClinicalTrials.gov