Community-based interventions outside of North Carolina increase prostate cancer risk awareness and education among African Americans. Help us design an ideal intervention for/with communities in North Carolina. Your feedback and insight are instrumental in raising awareness and ultimately saving the lives of Black/African American men in North Carolina.
The purpose of this study is to identify how someone's personal life experiences may affect their behavior and understanding of various mental health concepts.
Are you interested in advancing scientific knowledge about diabetes and its impact on brain function? We are currently seeking enthusiastic participants for an exciting research study. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes as well as those without diabetes to help us learn how connections in the brain may be different in people with diabetes. Compensation provided.
Do you have stages 3-5 advance melanoma that is unresectable? Are you currently receiving standard therapy for your cancer? You may be able to participate in a research study to help us find out if your length of treatment could be reduced.
Do you Patients with have Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma that has Progressed After Platinum Treatment and Immunotherapy? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study to find out if progression-free survival of the triplet combination (CaboNivoIpi) is more favorable than the doublet (NivoIpi).
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a combination of drugs is a safe treatment for MGRS-associated kidney disease including cast nephropathy associated with multiple myeloma. The combination of drugs in this study is cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, dexamethasone (CyBorD) with daratumumab SC. In addition, we will find out whether the study drug combination is an effective treatment for these conditions.
Do you have Alpha-Gal Allergy AND GI symptoms such as abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea? Have you experienced improvement of these symptoms on a mammalian meat-free diet? You may be eligible for our study to help UNC researchers better understand alpha-gal allergy with belly/gastrointestinal symptoms. Compensation provided.
Are you a premenopausal woman with hormone-positive breast cancer? If so, you may be able to participate in a study to learn if adding chemotherapy to the usual treatment improves survival and decreases the chances of cancer coming back.
We are seeking volunteers for a survey to learn what may encourage and discourage cancer patients to be in cancer research studies. We'd like to hear from you if you are: -18 years+ -Have been diagnosed with cancer or the caregiver of someone diagnosed with cancer. -Spend time in Bertie, Hertford, Robeson or Scotland County, NC or a neighboring county. Participation includes 1 survey (about 10 minutes long) that can be done with your mobile device, computer, or by phone with the researcher. Compensation: 1 in 10 participants will receive a $25 Visa gift card.
The purpose of this research study is to understand the way that Black individuals create medical authority or medical knowledge and how it affects the way they handle their own health. We also want to learn how these thoughts and relationships with the US medical system differ across different generations within families.