32 Gallbladder Cancer Clinical Trials Recruiting Now (May 2026): Biliary Tract, HER2 Zanidatamab T-DXd, Nanvuranlat, Durvalumab

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Current Clinical Trial Landscape

About gallbladder cancer:

Gallbladder cancer is a rare but aggressive biliary tract cancer. Often diagnosed at advanced stages due to vague symptoms. Treatment options are limited, making clinical trials particularly important.

Active research areas in 2026:

Standard of care: Resectable: surgery + adjuvant capecitabine. Unresectable/metastatic: gemcitabine + cisplatin ± durvalumab (TOPAZ-1).

Recruiting Trials by Treatment Setting

Neoadjuvant Therapy

Before surgery for locally advanced disease:

First-Line Metastatic/Unresectable

For previously untreated advanced disease:

Molecular-Targeted Maintenance

Targeted maintenance after first-line chemotherapy, guided by tumor molecular profile:

Second-Line and Beyond

After progression on first-line therapy:

Trials by Treatment Approach

Immunotherapy Combinations

Checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy or other agents:

HER2-Targeted Therapy

For HER2-positive gallbladder cancer (~15-20%):

KRAS-Targeted Therapy

Regional Therapies

Hepatic arterial infusion and radiation:

Novel Targeted Agents

View all 32 gallbladder cancer trials on ClinicalTrials.gov →

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How do I find gallbladder cancer clinical trials?

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What gallbladder cancer trials are currently recruiting?

There are 32 recruiting interventional trials for gallbladder cancer including immunotherapy, HER2-targeted therapies, and novel agents for gallbladder and biliary tract cancers.

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