Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 8, 2008

ByABC News
December 8, 2008, 5:01 PM

Dec. 9 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

Constipation

If you are 18 or older, have chronic constipation, and can come to the clinic site for seven visits over 12 weeks, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Newport News, Va.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat247.html.

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Solid Tumors

If you are 18 or older, have a solid tumor, and have an ECOG performance status of 0 or 1, you may qualify for this study. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within three days of study enrollment.

The research site is in Philadelphia, Penn.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat424.html.

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Breast Cancer

If you have confirmed breast cancer (females only) or prostate cancer, are 18 or older, have at least one radiographically confirmed metastatic bone lesion, and have had no change of cancer therapy for at least eight weeks, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat29.html.

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