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.
If you are receiving your cancer treatment at an infusion space in North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital (NCBCH), you may be able to take part in a research study. This study aims to understand your satisfaction and experience in the infusion spaces during your treatment.
Have you or your child have been recently diagnosed with cancer? If so, you or your child may be able to take part in a research study looking at how muscle and physical function (strength, mobility, endurance) change in children and young adults undergoing cancer treatment.
Parents are stressed out finding and managing health and nonmedical services for their transition aged children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Building advocacy skills through peer-to-peer learning provides inspiration and life-long tools to address new questions and needs as they arise. Parents of youth aged 11-27 with IDD are invited to participate in this study. Parents will attend a group with other parents; the groups will meet 4 times, once a week for 1 hour.
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.
Are you experiencing symptoms of menopause? Have you noticed a change in your mood during your menopausal transition? If you have missed at least two periods, you may be able to take part in a research study. In this study, we want to learn how mood and stress may affect risk for heart disease in women during menopause.
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 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.