(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Alzheimer's Disease
A clinical research study that involves implantation of a
shunt to drain the toxic proteins that cause Alzheimer's disease, away from
the brain into the abdominal space. Volunteers ages 62-85 who have been
diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease may be eligible to participate. Research
sites located throughout the United States.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat11.html.
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Lung Cancer
A phase-II trial of an investigational medication in patients
with advanced, previously untreated non-small cell lung cancer. Volunteers
diagnosed with stage IV or stage IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer may be
eligible to participate. Research sites located throughout the United
States.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat34.html.
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Fertility Disorders
A clinical research study comparing two different stimulation
protocols for in-vitro fertilization. Women ages 40-42 who have not
previously gone through an IVF cycle may be eligible to participate.
Research site located in San Ramon, California.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat595.html.
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