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Clinical Trials Update: April 23, 2004

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  • (HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

    Lung Cancer

    A research study to test the safety and efficacy of an investigational medication for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Volunteers with a histologically/cytologically confirmed diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer who have documented progressive disease during or after a single chemotherapy regimen may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the United States.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat34.html.

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    Sleep Disorders

    A research study of an investigational medication for the treatment of excessive sleepiness. Volunteers age 18 to 65 who are experiencing excessive sleepiness due to narcolepsy, sleep apnea, or a shift-work-related sleep disorder may be eligible. Research site located in Tucson, Ariz.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat169.html.

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    Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

    A research study of two combinations of medications already approved to lower blood pressure to determine if the medications help reduce future complications associated with high blood pressure. Volunteers 55 older who have high blood pressure, have or had heart problems, circulation problems, kidney problems, stroke or diabetes may be eligible. Research site located in Dallas, Tex.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat85.html.

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