We are seeking volunteers for a survey to learn what may encourage and discourage cancer patients to be in cancer research studies. We'd like to hear from you if you are: -18 years+ -Have been diagnosed with cancer or the caregiver of someone diagnosed with cancer. -Spend time in Bertie, Hertford, Robeson or Scotland County, NC or a neighboring county. Participation includes 1 survey (about 10 minutes long) that can be done with your mobile device, computer, or by phone with the researcher. Compensation: 1 in 10 participants will receive a $25 Visa gift card.
Are you a young adult cancer survivor who would like to improve your health? Interested in using technology to support a healthy diet, get more physically active, and make healthy lifestyle changes? Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are looking for volunteers to sign up for a 3-month research program using a Fitbit activity tracker and mobile app to improve your physical activity and dietary habits.
Are you between the ages of 40 and 75? Are you willing to give a one-time blood sample? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that is being used to develop and validate blood tests for early cancer detection.
Have you been diagnosed with cancer or a benign disease that is being evaluated for cancer for which you may receive treatment? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that collects biospecimens (e.g. blood, saliva, tissue, etc) and health information to better understand how cancers develop and affect the body,]. If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that aims to identify non-invasive biomarkers for cervical cancer screening and monitoring following treatment of abnormal areas on the cervix caused by HPV.
Have you been diagnosed with CD30 negative peripheral T-cell lymphoma? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that will look at the safety of adding the new study drug duvelisib, or the new study drug CC-486, to the standard chemotherapy treatment for your disease. Please contact us with questions about eligibility, or if you wish to know more.
Do you have head and neck cancer or soft tissue sarcoma? Are you planning to have surgery to remove your tumor? You may be able to participate in a research study to determine which therapies may be best for future patients. Compensation provided.
Have you been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Are you looking for options to treat cancer ?If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the safety of giving a new drug called ATLCAR.CD30.CCR4
Have you been diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma? Have you already received treament for your cancer, but it either came back or did not improve? Then you may be eligible for a study to look at the safety and effectiveness of the combination of treatments with rituximab, gemcitabine, dexamethasone, cisplatin and the study drug polatuzumab vedotin
Are you a patient or survivor of a pediatric or young adult cancer? You may be able to take part in this registry to help us learn about long-term and treatment-related adverse outcomes.
Have you been recently diagnosed with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma? Are you over 75 years of age? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the safety of giving a new study drug CC-486 (oral azacitidine) in addition to the standard chemotherapy drug combination used to treat this disease.