(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Pancreatic Cancer
A research study of an investigational medication to treat pancreatic cancer. Volunteers who have documented adenocarcinoma of the pancreas and have failed previous therapy may be eligible. Research site located in Hershey, Penn.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat35.html.
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Osteoarthritis
A clinical research trial of an investigational medication worn as a skin patch for people with daily osteoarthritis pain. Volunteers 40 - 80 who have at least a 1-year history of osteoarthritis of the hip or knee and require daily treatment with strong prescription medication may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the United States.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat109.html.
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Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders
A research study of an investigational medication for patients with Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec), Glivec-Resistant Or Intolerant Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST). Volunteers who have been diagnosed with malignant GIST that is not amenable to surgery, radiation, or combined modality therapy with curative intent may be eligible. Research site located in New York, NY.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat71.html.
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