The purpose of this research study is to learn whether there are pre-treatment factors that impact quality of life and function 3 years or more after primary treatment of breast cancer. The factors we will look at in this study may include patient characteristics, specific breast cancer diagnosis, treatments, toxicities or adverse events during treatment.
This purpose of this study is to learn the best way to build advocacy skills for parents/caregivers of transition age youth with IDD. The goal is to improve parent and youth health and emotional well-being. Parents will attend a group with other parents; the groups will meet 4 times, once a week for 1 hour. The research team will collect 4 surveys from parents, 4 brief surveys from youth if the parent feels they are able to provide information, 4 audio-recordings of parent-provider conversations, and video-recordings of group sessions. Parents and youth will be compensated for their time.
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which various forms of language exposure affect a second-language Spanish speaker's production of a specific dialectal feature
Do you have asymptomatic multiple myeloma, also known as smoldering multiple myeloma? You may be able to take part in a research study to help us learn more about the effectiveness of a drug called daratumumab in combination with lenalidomide and steroids.
Have you been diagnosed with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer which has not responded to initial treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study evaluating the safety of adding the study drug called pembrolizumab to an existing treatment option for bladder cancer patients.
Have you been diagnosed with oropharyngeal (tonsil or tongue base) cancer. If so, you may be able to take part in a research study testing markers to determine who may be appropriate for less aggressive therapy and markers to determine if recurrent tumors can be detected earlier.
Do you have relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma? Have you received at least one type of treatment? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study looking at the the safety of giving an investigational medication to patients with multiple myeloma.
Have you been diagnosed with CD30 negative peripheral T-cell lymphoma? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that will look at the safety of adding the new study drug duvelisib, or the new study drug CC-486, to the standard chemotherapy treatment for your disease. Please contact us with questions about eligibility, or if you wish to know more.
Do you currently have a cancerous tumor that has advanced or progressed? Are you currently not on any standard of care treatment options? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study to see if a new drug may be able to slow the growth of your cancer. Travel reimbursement and compensation provided.
In this study, we will learn more about the safety and effectiveness of a study treatment that is injected into one of the kidneys of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes.