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Collection of Tissue, Blood, Urine, Hair, and Saliva for Research Related to Patients with Genitourinary Malignancies

Do you have bladder, kidney, prostate, or another genitourinary cancer diagnosis? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study collecting specimens (e.g., blood, urine, saliva, tissue) during your already scheduled appointments. Collecting these specimens may help researchers develop new ways to detect cancer earlier or to more effectively treat cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Kidney, Prostate)
By physician referral or invitation only

Identifying facilitators and barriers to implementing dyadic survivorship interventions in clinical care

The main objective is to glean stakeholders' perspectives about implementing and disseminating an intervention for Black women with breast cancer and their female support people into clinical care.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast)
  • Women's Health
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Evaluating Cancer Screening Events at North Carolina Community Health Centers

The goal of this study is to help CAPRICORN understand the needs of primary care clinics in North Carolina that provide free or low-cost healthcare. We will focus on how these clinics can offer cancer screening events to people in the community. To do this, we will create and use a survey to learn more about the needs of 3-4 clinics in North Carolina. Our findings will be shared in a report that includes suggestions for how CAPRICORN can grow over the next five years.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast, Colorectal, Cervical, Prostate)
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

IOV-EAP-402/Expanded Access Program of AMTAGVI that is Out of Specification for Commercial Release

To provide AMTAGVI per United States Prescribing Information (USPI) to patients.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Melanoma)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

VisR Ultrasound for Non-Invasive Evaluation of Anisotropy in Breast Cancer Patients

This study will investigate how mechanical properties of breast tissue, such as stiffness, viscosity, and anisotropy, are related to breast tumor malignancy and response to chemotherapy. The study uses ultrasound imaging to measure these mechanical properties non-invasively in human subjects.

Age & Gender
  • 20 years ~ 90 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast)
  • Women's Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Liver Surgery Weight Tracking Study

The purpose of this research study is to monitor how well patients with fatty liver disease can follow clinician-recommended diet and exercise before their liver surgery. Our goal is to understand patient adherence to weight-related goals, weight loss, physical activity, and improved liver health. You are being asked to be in the study because you are a patient with fatty liver disease planning to have liver surgery.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Colorectal, Liver)
  • Kidneys and Liver
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • and 3 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Registry for Adults with Lymphoma

The purpose of this research study is to create a Lymphoma Registry of patients who are willing to complete the study's comprehensive assessment. The assessment is designed to gather information on memory, nutritional status, mental health, and level social support. It is also designed to understand how well you carry out your day to day activities and to briefly describe what other medical conditions you may have. This assessment will help your health care team determine your "functional age" (the age you function at) as compared to how many years old you are. We will also ask you to complete questionnaires that ask questions about your personal health history, such as exercise and smoking,

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Lymphoma)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

MTM-Kids

The study purpose is to find out if (a) it's possible to deliver healthy frozen meals to homes of children receiving chemotherapy, and (b) the meals are acceptable to the children and their families.

Age & Gender
  • 12 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Pediatric Cancers)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

Little Cigar and Cigarillo Survey Questionairre

The purpose of this study is to understand what type of little cigar and cigarillo images with text statements are the most effective. We will show participants different images with text statements about little cigar and cigarillo products and ask questions about them.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 29 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

LCC Warnings Aim 1

Develop a set of effective little cigar and cigarillo warning statements.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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