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The Cancer of the Pancreas Screening-5 Study (CAPS5 Study)

Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Fay Kastrinos, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease and the best hope for improving the chances of survival is to find it early. Some patients, called "high risk", have an inherited predisposition to pancreatic cancer. Certain medical centers have started programs where "high risk patients" undergo testing,…
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Study of Multiple Treatment Combinations in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (Morpheus-Pancreatic Cancer)

Condition: Cancer / Pancreatic Cancer
Investigator: Gulam Manji, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to learn which treatment works best in patients with pancreatic cancer. The study explores multiple treatment combinations. A study drug called atezolizumab may be combined with other drugs such as cobimetinib, PEGPH20, and BL-8040. Patients may also be assigned to receive standard chemotherapy…
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Temporary Insulin Resistance

Condition: Diabetes
Investigator: Joshua Cook, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are recruiting volunteers, aged 18-70, for a research study on the buildup of excessive liver fat ("fatty liver disease") in people with or at risk for type 2 diabetes because their bodies are resistant to the actions of the blood sugar-lowering hormone, insulin. To do this, we seek to temporarily induce or accentuate insulin resistance in 14 volunteers…
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Temporary Insulin Resistance

Condition: Diabetes
Investigator: Joshua Cook, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
We are recruiting healthy volunteers, aged 18-65, for a research study on the buildup of excessive liver fat ("fatty liver disease") in people with or at risk for type 2 diabetes because their bodies are resistant to the actions of the blood sugar-lowering hormone, insulin. To do this, we seek to induce temporary insulin resistance in 10-12 healthy…
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