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Biliary Tract Carcinoma · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Site
Digestive System Neoplasm
Pancreaticobiliary Neoplasm
Pancreatobiliary Carcinoma
Biliary Tract Carcinoma

Subtype

Biliary Tract Carcinoma

CI-CAN-00001970Explore in graph →

236 active trials3 approved drugs29 evidence items

NCIt: C156781

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics17
Variants & evidence29
Drugs20
Trials821
Research
Rankings
Sources & provenance

Data completeness5 / 7 dimensions

Epidemiology (no data yet)
Survival (no data yet)
Trials (data present)
Literature (data present)
Genomics (data present)
Evidence (data present)
Therapies (data present)

Computed from entity_counters.completeness · refreshed after each connector run

Definition

What this entity is

A carcinoma arising from the intrahepatic bile ducts, hepatic ducts, common bile duct, cystic duct, or gallbladder.

Definition text as published by ncit-evsProvenance

Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt)
Dataset: NCI Thesaurus
Version: 26.08e
Retrieved: Sep 8, 2026
Layer: raw (as published)
Evidence: expert curation
License: CC BY 4.0
Run: ING-NCITEVS-20260908-000001

Open at source Curated

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e

Taxonomy

Position in the hierarchies

Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.

Parents

ncit

Malignant Biliary Tract NeoplasmSubtype
Pancreatobiliary CarcinomaSubtype

Children (3)

ncit

Biliary Tract Adenocarcinoma2 sub
Cholangiocarcinoma8 sub
Gallbladder Carcinoma16 sub

80 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

Digestive SystemC3052

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00001970
Entity type: Subtype
Malignant: Yes
Solid / hematologic: Solid tumor
Pediatric relevant: Not flagged
Rare cancer: Unknown (no incidence data yet)
Hierarchy depth: 5
Classification version: 26.08e
Semantic types: Neoplastic Process
Status: Active
Record updated: 2026-09-08

Coverage

Data completeness

Trials (all / active)

821 / 236

Publications (all / 5y)

401 / 101

Evidence items

29

Genes / variants

141 / 18

Drugs (any / approved)

20 / 3

Genomic cohorts

17

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 11 minutes agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (0)

Only the preferred name is recorded so far.

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Key figures

At a glance

Each figure carries its unit, period and source; ranks link to "Why this rank?".

No registry-level ancestor: burden figures are published for the mutually exclusive top-level site groups only, and this entity does not descend from one. Global figures (IARC / GLOBOCAN) stay under license review and SEER awaits credentials.

Active trials236countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #128 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials137countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #124 of 1,277 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Curated evidence items29countaccepted CIViC items · entity + descendantscivicComputedrank #106 of 492 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Publications, last 12 months20countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputedrank #722 of 2,294 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Genomic cohorts17countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputedrank #82 of 296 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)

Data updated 11 minutes agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: none · counters aggregate over descendants