(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
If you have experienced constipation-related IBS during the past year, this study will evaluate an investigational medication to see if it relieves the symptoms of IBS. If you qualify, you will receive all study-related care, examinations, laboratory services, and study medication. Research site located in Chaska, MT.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat90.html.
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Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Volunteers are needed for an atopic dermatitis (eczema) study. Qualified participants must be 12 years or older and diagnosed with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. The study length is about 4 weeks, requiring 4 visits (screen, treatment visits, and a follow-up visit). Participants will receive either investigational study drug or placebo (something that looks like the study drug but does not have the active ingredient). Research site located in New Brunswick, NJ.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat211.html.
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Cancer/Tumors
BAY 43-9006 is an investigational drug being studied as a potential treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma. 100554 (A Phase III randomized, placebo-controlled study of sorafenib in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma is being conducted in 23 countries to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BAY 43-9006. Participants must be male or female at least 18 years of age and have a life expectancy of at least 12 weeks. Research site located in Detroit, Mich.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat402.html.
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