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Colorectal Cancer Screening Intervention Tools

This study aims to design and improve tools that can be used to select strategies for improving colorectal cancer screening in different settings and populations. Interviews, surveys, and focus groups will be conducted with individuals who make decisions related to colorectal cancer screening interventions about their understanding, preferences, and suggestions related to these tools and intervention strategies.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Colorectal)
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

HOPA P3OC

The expected outcome of this proposal is a novel care pathway delivered by pharmacists to improve side effects during oral chemotherapy for patients, a known barrier to adherence, and ultimately to prevent progression and early mortality. Our long-term goal for P3OC is to develop and test new dashboard features to optimize pharmacy care and meet future needs for value-based payment models

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast, Head and Neck)
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Health Equity in Research

The purpose of the study is to determine how the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) researchers and their community partners are operationalizing the nine health equity Principles adopted by the network. The examples, acquired through in-depth interviews, will be used to develop a technical assistance toolkit for CPCRN and the general research community.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast, Colorectal, Cervical, and 2 more)
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

Memantine for Cognitive Concerns in Breast Cancer

The purpose of this study is to determine if memantine, a medication commonly used for dementia, may lessen cognitive changes that may occur during treatment for breast cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Cancer (Breast)
  • Mental and Emotional Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Voices of AYA Cancer Survivors

The purpose of this research study is to explore the post-treatment barriers faced by adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors to therefore adapt the Needs Assessment and Service Bridge (NA-SB) tool produced by the UNC AYA Cancer Program. You are being asked to take part in a research study because you are an adolescent or young adult who has experienced cancer survivorship.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 39 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Pediatric Cancers, Other Cancers)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

SONOBIRD (for SONOcloud for Bbb opening In gbm Recurrent Disease)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the survival outcome of patients with first recurrence of GBM undergoing surgical debulking/resection followed by either implantation of the SC9 device and repeat BBB opening in association with carboplatin chemotherapy or standard of care second line chemotherapy with either lomustine or temozolomide (per best physician's choice and best practice).

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

Diagnostic Delay

The purpose of this study is to identify specific barriers to preventing a late stage cancer diagnosis within communities identified in North Carolina as having a higher rate of advanced cancer diagnoses.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Breast, Colorectal, and 11 more)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

UNC Cancer Radiation Therapy Registry

The purpose of this study is to create a registry that will collect clinical data from participants attending UNC Hospitals who may present with metastatic cancer and are evaluated to receive radiation therapy. We hope to create a registry that future studies can pull from to study the impacts of radiation therapy on patient cancer outcomes.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 18 more)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

SCOPE Leukemia

This research study is evaluating whether primary palliative care is an alternative strategy to specialty palliative care for improving quality of life, symptoms, mood, coping, and end of life outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

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