Have you been diagnosed with an advanced cancer that has not responded to or has stopped responding to treatment? Have you had genetic testing done on your cancer? If so you may be able to take park in a research study to observe how certain cancer drugs target tumor DNA. Travel reimbursement provided.
Have you been diagnosed with cervical cancer? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that aims to identify a new non-invasive biomarker (blood test) to 1) detect cervical cancer during screenings and 2) track response to treatment, detect early recurrence and guide personalized treatment decisions. In this study we will measure levels of Circulating Tumor Human Papilloma Virus DNA (ctHPVDNA) levels in the blood and urine of women with newly diagnosed cervical cancer prior to receiving any treatment, and then compare this to the levels in samples collected after treatment (surgery of chemoradiation).
Have you been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the safety of giving a drug called CA-4948 Added to Standard Chemotherapy to Treat Metastatic or Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
Do you have Barrett's Esophagus? Researchers are seeking volunteers to participate in a clinical trial that evaluates the effects obeticholic acid, a drug that reduces bile acids.
Do you currently have a solid tumor that has advanced or progressed after treatment with a PARP inhibitor? Does your tumor have genetic abnormalities in the system that repairs damage to DNA? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study to see if a new drug will be able to slow the growth of your cancer. Travel reimbursement and compensation provided if eligible for participation.
If you have been diagnosed with melanoma and need surgery to remove it, you may be able to take part in a research study. In this study, we want to learn whether a smaller incision during melanoma surgery is better or worse than the usual standard of care.
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.
In the Carolina Blue Project, we want to learn more about work-related stress, eating behaviors, and cardiovascular disease risk factors among law enforcement officers. If you work as a law enforcement officer in any North Carolina or nearby states law enforcement department, you may be able to take part in this study. We do not collect any personally identifiable information. Officers who participate in the project and complete the two required steps will receive a $100 Amazon gift card.
Have you had depression for at least 3 months? If your depression has not improved with two antidepressants, you may be able to take part in a research study to learn more about psilocybin-assisted therapy.
Do you have glioblastoma? Has your cancer either come back or did not improve after the treatments you received? If so, you may be eligible to participate in this gene therapy research study that wants to learn if a new way to modify your immune cells for use as possible treatment is safe and at what dose.