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Early Detection Matters
The purpose of this study is to test recruitment methods to find and sign up people for a blood screening study. The results will help us decide if we can do a bigger study later. You are invited to join because you are at least 30 years old, self-identify as Black and/or African American or are at higher risk for developing MGUS because of a first-degree relative and, live in Charlotte, NC or nearby. This study will also check how many people have a blood condition that might lead to blood cancer.
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Minority Health Screening and Prevention Cancer Cancer: Blood
Using Muscle Fiber Fragment Injections to Treat Fecal Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to look at a new way to treat fecal incontinence. We want to know if injecting muscle fiber fragments into the muscle at the bottom of the anus can help with leaking stool.
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Studying a New Cancer Treatment for Patients with Blood Cancer
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a new treatment for patients with blood cancer. We want to see if the treatment called AZD0486 when used alone or with other cancer treatment, is safe and useful. We are looking for volunteers with a one of these types of blood cancers: mantle cell lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or small lymphocytic lymphoma. The study team will provide more information.
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Can Physical Activity Be Helpful for Lymphoma Patients During Treatment?
The purpose of this study is to find out if exercise or educational classes can be helpful for lymphoma patients. We want to know if exercise or classes can help patients keep their quality of life and ability to exercise. We also want to know if exercise or classes can help lymphoma patients with memory and heart health.
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Studying the Drug REGN5678 for Patients with Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a treatment for patients with prostate cancer. We want to see if the study drug called REGN4336 is safe and useful for patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Study team will provide more information.
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Study to See How Well the Study Drug EPX-100 Works for Treating Dravet Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to see how well the study drug, EPX-100, works for treating Dravet syndrome. We also want to learn more about possible side effects.
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Studying Vitamin C Levels and Blood Cancer Treatment Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to see if vitamin C levels affect how well treatments work for people with certain types of blood cancer. We will also look at specific genes that might affect vitamin C in the body. This study will help us understand if vitamin C can improve treatment results for these cancers. We are looking for volunteers with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
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Studying New Ways to Reduce Caregiver Stress
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a new study medicine called golcadomide when it is added to standard chemotherapy. Our researchers want to see if this new medicine is safe and if it helps control aggressive B cell lymphoma better than standard treatment alone. They will also study how the medicine works in the body.
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Healthy Volunteers Mental Health Neurology Disorders Sleep Brain and Memory
Studying a New Add‑On Treatment for Aggressive B‑Cell Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a new study medicine called golcadomide when it is added to standard chemotherapy. Our researchers want to see if this new medicine is safe and if it helps control aggressive B cell lymphoma better than standard treatment alone. They will also study how the medicine works in the body.
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Healthy Volunteers Mental Health Neurology Disorders Sleep Brain and Memory
Treating Prostate Cancer with Omeprazole and Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is to find out how Omeprazole may help treat prostate cancer. It will be given along with chemotherapy. Researchers believe Omeprazole may help the chemotherapy work.
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Adding Metformin to Standard Treatment for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to learn if adding metformin to standard cancer treatment can help people with advanced soft tissue sarcoma. Researchers want to see if this combination may improve outcomes compared to usual treatment alone. This study is for volunteers diagnosed with advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma that cannot be removed with surgery.
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Quitting Smoking and Managing Daily Challenges
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the mood, behavior and brains of people who smoke. We want to look at how daily hassles might affect how emotional distress is managed during an attempt to stop smoking. This study does not offer a treatment to stop smoking.
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Healthy Volunteers Substance Use (Alcohol, Illegal Drugs, Tobacco)
Using a Blood Test to Track Cervical Cancer Treatment Response
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a blood test called circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in people with locally advanced cervical cancer. Our researchers want to see how ctDNA levels change during and after chemotherapy and radiation treatment. The goal is to learn if this blood test can help track how well treatment is working.
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Improving Memory by Improving Sleep
Sleep is a critical part of long-term memory storage and overall brain health. As we get older, our sleep and memory naturally get worse. The goal of this study is to see if improving sleep at night can improve memory. Volunteers in this study will wear a headband while they sleep that is designed to improve deep sleep, the part of sleep that is important for healthy brain function. This study will involve three in-lab visits and will last about six weeks.
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Studying Diabetes Medicine for Heart and Kidney Health
The purpose of this study is to learn more about two types of diabetes medicines. We want to see which medicine type helps lower the risk of heart and kidney problems. We are looking for volunteers with type 2 diabetes and a history of heart disease or have high risk for heart disease that are patients of Elizabeth Internal Medicine and Carmel Family Physicians.
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Studying a New COVID-19 Vaccine among Patients who have Received a Cell Therapy
The purpose of this study is to see if a new vaccine called GEO-CM04S1can help people who have received a cell therapy build protection from COVID-19. We want to compare this new vaccine to the current COVID-19 vaccines and see which one will work better.
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Helping Patients with Cancer Quit Smoking With New Therapy
The purpose of this study is to learn more about a kind of therapy called Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training (DBT-ST). We want to see if this therapy can help people with cancer who smoke to smoke less or quit. We want to find out how it affects their feelings, stress, and how they deal with tough situations. We will also see if people with cancer who smoke would be willing to try this therapy if it were part of their regular care.
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Substance Use (Alcohol, Illegal Drugs, Tobacco) Wellness and Lifestyle Cancer
Learning More About Treating Large B-cell Lymphoma or Follicular Lymphoma with Additional Treatment
The purpose of this study is to find out if we can lower the chance of your diffuse large B-cell lymphoma growing or spreading by adding treatment to the usual approach. The usual approach is to watch the patient's condition unless symptoms appear or change. We want to know which approach is better.
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Studying Injuries From Motor Vehicle and Nonmotorist/Pedestrian Crashes
The purpose of this study is to learn about the causes of injuries in motor vehicle and nonmotorist/pedestrian crashes. We hope that the information we learn from this study will benefit you and others in the future by helping us design and build safer vehicles to prevent injuries and save lives. There will be no change to the care that you are receiving, and your health and vehicle information is protected and will not be disclosed. We are looking for volunteers who have recently been in a motor vehicle or nonmotorist/pedestrian crash with moderate to severe injuries.
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Combining the Study Drug, REGN5458, with Other Treatments for Multiple Myeloma
The main purpose of this study is to find out if the study drug, REGN5458, can be given safely with other multiple myeloma treatments. We also want to find out what dose of REGN5458 should be used.
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