Do you have type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease? You may be able to participate in a research study to find out if the combination of an investigational medication with empagliflozin works well for people with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease.
Do you have pancreatic cancer that is "locally advanced"? This means it can't be removed by surgery, but it hasn't spread elsewhere. Have you recently had chemotherapy, and your tumor has either shrunk or stopped growing? If so, you might be able to join a research study. The study looks at whether adding a high dose of radiation therapy can help people live longer or feel better compared to the usual treatment.
Have you been diagnosed with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the safety and tolerability of giving a new drug called ABBV-453 alone and in combination with other antimyeloma drugs to patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Do you have asthma? Would you like to learn about a new medicine that might help? We are looking for people aged 18-65 with asthma to join our study. You will be paid for your time. Compensation is provided.
The researchers at the UNC Food Allergy Initiative are looking for children with cashew allergies to participate in a research study in Chapel Hill. Specifically, this study will see if an experimental treatment using cashew drops placed under the tongue (sublingual immunotherapy, SLIT) for approximately 18 months can increase the amount of cashew that can be eaten safely without symptoms. This is called desensitization.
Were you diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the last few weeks? We are looking for people who are able to come in for a single visit within 2 months of their diagnosis of type 1 diabetes to collect demographic data and a blood sample. We will be collecting blood for the analysis of a specific genotype to see its distribution among people who are diagnosed with T1D.
Do you have protein in your urine and have had a kidney biopsy? You may be able to participate in a research study to test to see if a study drug can reduce the amount of protein in your urine.
Do you or your child have hidradenitis suppurativa? Would you be interested in hearing more about a clinical study on hidradenitis suppurativa? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study to find out how effective and safe the study medication Ruxolitinib is in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
We're inviting people receiving lumpectomies for breast cancer to take part in a study looking at skin discoloration after the use of Magtrace®, a tracer already used to map sentinel lymph nodes during breast surgery. This research aims to understand how often skin discoloration occurs and how it affects patients over time. Participation involves questionnaires and skin imaging.
Do you speak Spanish or identify as Hispanic or Latino and have cancer? You can help improve cancer care by sharing your experience. We need patients to complete a one-time survey about your health, background, and cancer treatment. Your input is important and can help others receive better care. Participation involves only a one-time survey, with no required medical tests. ¿Es usted un adulto hispano, latino o de habla hispana con cáncer? Puede ayudar a mejorar la atención del cáncer al compartir su experiencia. Le pedimos a los pacientes que completen una encuesta una sola vez sobre su salud, antecedentes y atención médica durante o después del tratamiento. Su voz es importante y puede ayudar a que otros reciban mejor atención. La participación consiste únicamente en una encuesta, sin pruebas médicas obligatorias.