Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of pCCA (transcatheter biopsy or brush cytology, CA 19-9 \> 100 mg/mL and/or a mass on cross-sectional imaging with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography, or biliary ploidy with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography) * Unresectable tumor above cystic duct (pancreatoduodenectomy for microscopic involvement of CBD) or resectable pCCA arising in PSC * Absence of major vascular invasion, extrahepatic disease, or involvement of regional lymph nodes * No extrahepatic metastatic disease * Radial tumor diameter ≤3 cm * At least six months between first diagnosis of pCCA and date of inclusion * At least six months of SOC chemotherapy, achieving disease stability or partial response Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrollable infection * Prior radiotherapy or chemotherapy * Prior biliary surgical resection or attempted surgical resection * Diameter of tumor \>3cm * Presence of intra-hepatic metastases or iCCA * Present or past evidence of extrahepatic metastatic disease * Transperitoneal biopsy (including percutaneous ecography-guided FNA) * Prior neoplasms, except those treated curatively for more than 5 years without recurrence * Substance abuse and medical, psychological, or social conditions that may interfere with the patient's participation in the study * Pregnant or breastfeeding women * Medical-surgical contraindications for liver transplantation