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Malignant Bile Duct Neoplasm · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Site
Digestive System Neoplasm
Hepatobiliary Neoplasm
Bile Duct Neoplasm
Malignant Bile Duct Neoplasm

Subtype

Malignant Bile Duct Neoplasm

CI-CAN-00003138Explore in graph →

221 active trials3 approved drugs29 evidence items

NCIt: C227650

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics14
Variants & evidence29
Drugs20
Trials881
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 primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the intrahepatic bile ducts, hepatic ducts, common bile duct, or cystic duct.

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

Bile Duct NeoplasmSubtype
Malignant Biliary Tract NeoplasmSubtype

Children (2)

ncit

Cholangiocarcinoma8 sub
Malignant Extrahepatic Bile Duct Neoplasm3 sub

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

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

Digestive SystemC3052

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00003138
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)

881 / 221

Publications (all / 5y)

1,851 / 509

Evidence items

29

Genes / variants

140 / 18

Drugs (any / approved)

20 / 3

Genomic cohorts

14

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 19 hours agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (3)

Bile Duct Cancersynonym · NCIt
Bile Duct Cancer (including Cholangiocarcinoma)synonym · NCIt
Cancer of Bile Ductsynonym · NCIt

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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 trials221countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #134 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials125countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #129 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 months84countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputedrank #368 of 2,294 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Genomic cohorts14countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputedrank #86 of 296 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)

Data updated 19 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: none · counters aggregate over descendants