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Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 5, 2004

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

    Lymphomas

    A research study of a combination of medications for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma. Volunteers at least 18 years old whose disease can be measured on an x-ray or other test, have no lymphoma in the brain or spinal column, and have not had previous biological therapy, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy may be eligible. Research site located in Bethlehem, Pa.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat95.html.

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    Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

    A research study of an investigational medication for children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induced Bronchiolitis. Volunteers 6 months to 18 months who are between 26 and 38 lbs, have RSV, have not had any major surgical procedure in the last month, and do not have an allergy to apples or applesauce may be eligible. Research site located in Bronx, NY.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat640.html.

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    Epilepsy

    A clinical research study testing the effects of two marketed drugs for the treatment of epilepsy. Volunteers ages 16 to 65 who have epilepsy, have experienced at least 2 partial seizures in the previous 6 months, and are currently being treated with a stable dose of either carbamazepine or phenytoin may be eligible. Research site located in Lafayette, Ind.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat62.html.

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