Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 18, 2005
(HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Prostate Cancer
GVAX prostate cancer vacc ine is an investigational product currently in phase 3 clinical development for patients with advanced-stage, hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Patients will be enrolled in one of two treatment arms. Patients randomized to Arm 1 will receive vaccinations of GVAX every two weeks for six months. Participants must have confirmed diagnosis of or clinical history consistent with adenocarcinoma of the prostate and prostate cancer deemed to be unresponsive or refractory to hormone therapy. Research site located in Billings, Mont.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat36.html.
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Alzheimer’s Disease
This clinical research trial is actively recruiting moderate- and severe-stage Alzheimer’s patients 50 years of age and older to test the effectiveness and safety of an investigational dosing regimen of an approved medication. Patients must have a knowledgeable and reliable caregiver accompany them to student loan calculator all clinical visits. Research site located in Richmond, Va.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat11.html.
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Severe Premenstrual Symptom
If you regularly experience depression, irritability, angry outbursts, or changes in sleep or appetite before your period each month you may be dealing with severe seo tips PMS. If you are a woman between the ages of 18 and 49 experiencing severe PMS symptoms prior to menstruation you may be eligible for this clinical research study testing an investigational treatment. Research site located in Charlottesville, Va.
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Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat707.html.
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