If you or your child had or currently have abnormal cell growth or a related condition, including brain and nervous system tumors, you may be able to take part in a research study. This is a study for patients who are receiving treatment at UNC hospitals. In this study, we will collect samples to better understand the causes of your disease.
Do you have small cell lung cancer (SCLC) or non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)? Has your lung cancer come back or did not get better with the last treatment you were given? If so, you may be able to take part in a gene therapy research study that uses your own modified immune cells as treatment.
Pancreatic cancer has one of the lowest survival rates for all cancers, but there are some people who achieve long-term survival. We are looking at those patients, with the goal of identifying what are some treatments and experiences that do work. Learning about treatment combinations and unique therapies that have led to success can open doors for where our research should be focused moving forward.
The purpose of this study is to find out if treatment with the study drug, Bexmarilimab, along with standard of care can help with your type of cancer.
This is a prospective study that will look for the kinetics of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with hematologic and pediatric cancer before and after undergoing standard of care treatment regimens where radiation therapy is a treatment.
The purpose of this study is to determine if MIRV plus Bev can help to prevent your cancer from returning or delaying your cancer's return.
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 of giving a new drug to patients with multiple myeloma.
Have you been diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the safety of giving a new drug called Sacituzumab Govitecan with or without a drug called Pembrolizumab to patients with PDL-1-negative metastatic triple negative breast cancer.
Are you suspected of having or have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer? if so, you may be able to participate in a research study looking at creating personalized stem cells from the skin of ovarian cancer patients to see if these stem cells can attack cancer cells. This work may be able to help us find more treatment options for ovarian cancer patients in the future.
The purpose of this research study is to see if adding the PARP inhibitor olaparib concurrently with SRS followed by immunotherapy (durvalumab) and chemotherapy will lead to better control of breast cancer that has spread to the brain better than the standard approach.