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Effects of Ezetimibe, Simvastatin, and Vytorin on Reducing L5 a Subfraction of LDL in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome. (External Link)
Epidemiological evidence indicates that metabolic syndrome (MS) is a strong predisposing condition for atherosclerosis. Elevation of plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol(LDL-C) concentration is the most important risk factor for atherosclerosis; …
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Protracted Etoposide During Induction Therapy for High Risk Neuroblastoma (External Link)
Induction Phase Overview The induction phase is approximately 15 weeks long. Chemotherapy is generally given every 3 weeks, each 3 week block is called a "cycle". During these 15 weeks …
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Karenitecin in Pediatric Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors N10010) (External Link)
This is a Phase 1, open-label, dose-escalating study of karenitecin plus cyclophosphamide in the treatment of pediatric patients with refractory or recurrent solid tumors. All patients must have histologically documented …
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Tamoxifen for Progressive Transitional Cell Carcinoma Following Previous Chemotherapy Treatment (External Link)
The major objective of this two-stage phase II study is to determine whether tamoxifen is deserving of further study in metastatic bladder cancer. Tamoxifen is expected to function as a …
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Research Study for Major Depressive Disorder: Investigation of Glutamate Medications (External Link)
This research proposal will investigate a glutamate-modulating agent, riluzole, in treatment-resistant patients who exhibit an acute, sustained response to a single dose of intravenous (IV) racemic ketamine. Fifty ketamine-responders will …
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Namenda (Memantine) for Non-motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease (External Link)
Patients were enrolled over 11 months from the Parkinson Disease Center and Movement Disorder Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine. PD was diagnosed using standard criteria. Specific inclusion criteria were …
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Bone Marrow Transplantation, Hemoglobinopathies, SCALLOP (External Link)
Prior to any bone marrow transplant, we will need patients to: - Answer questions about their medical history; - Undergo a physical examination; - Have tests done to see how …
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Effect of Curcumin on Lung Inflammation (External Link)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are leading causes of death and health care use. Diffuse airways inflammation is seen in COPD and is thought to be the …
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Zoledronic Acid (ZOMETA) With Cyclophosphamide With Neuroblastoma and Cortical Bone Involvement (External Link)
Zoledronic Acid (Zometa), a new generation, highly potent bisphosphonate used to treat osteoporosis and hypercalcemia of malignancy, is widely used in adult malignancies with potential for bone metastasis such as …
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Taxotere and Adriamycin/Cytoxan (AC) Validation in Breast Cancer Patients (External Link)
Large clinical trials have confirmed the value of systemic adjuvant therapy in decreasing the risk of recurrence and death in patients with early breast cancer. However, the need to identify …
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