Do you have locally advanced, inoperable, node-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), stage II or III? If so, you may be able to take part in a study to learn more about the effectiveness of adding stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) to the standard treatment of radiation and chemotherapy.
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 pleural fluid, and have been referred for a pleural fluid drainage? If so, you may be able to participate in a research registry to help us learn more about lung cancer.
Have you been diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Cancer? If so, you may be able to take part in an International Registry for Men.
Have you been diagnosed with HER-2 positive breast cancer and have already received treatment with chemotherapy followed by surgery? Was your breast cancer still present at time of surgery and removed? If so you may be eligible for a trial to see if a combination of T-DM1 with tucatinib is better than receiving T-DM1 alone at preventing your cancer from returning.
Have you ever been diagnosed with HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer and had disease progression after receiving at least one type of therapy? If so you may be eligible for a clinical trial that tests niraparib in combination with trastuzumab.
Have you ever been diagnosed with metastatic triple negative breast cancer and received 2 or less lines of chemotherapy for your metastatic disease? If so you may be eligible for a trial to evaluate different treatment combination with avelumab for your metastatic breast cancer.
Have you recently been diagnosed with breast cancer but have not yet started treatment (other than surgery)? You may be able to take part in the UNC CogMAP study. In this study, we want to learn more about cognitive and brain function before and after cancer treatment. This will help us to better understand risk factors for experiencing cognitive difficulties during and after treatment.
Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy. The main purpose of this study is to observe the impact of metabolic processes on cognition and behavior.
Participants are asked to come into the lab for a 1.5-hour session. During this session they will complete questionnaires and tasks. Questionnaires will ask about physical and mental health, life experiences, emotions, and cognitive associations. Tasks are designed to measure participants' sensitivity to heartbeat and stomach sensations, as well as socioemotional functioning.