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Collection of Blood and Skin Samples from Patients with Hair and Skin Disorders

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders

Status: Currently Recruiting

The purpose of this study is to examine the causes and pathology of alopecia areata and other hair and skin disorders. Skin biopsies and blood and/or clinical information collected in the study will be used for research aiming at developing new options for the treatment of alopecia areata and other skin and hair disorders.

Genetic Studies of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders

Investigator: Lynn Petukhova, PhD

Status: Closed

Genetic studies help us to understand why some people develop certain diseases while others don't and also provide important clues about how best to treat the disease.

Insulin Action in Psoriasis

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders

Investigator: Joshua Cook, MD, PhD

Status: Closed

We are conducting a research study on how psoriasis might be caused or worsened by high levels of the blood sugar-lowering hormone insulin. We are seeking people with plaque psoriasis, ages 18-65, who are overweight or obese with a body mass index of 25-35. Participants will have blood drawn and small skin biopsies taken from psoriasis plaques and nearby…

Study of BMS-986218 Alone or in Combination with Nivolumab for Male Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)

Condition: Cancer / Prostate Cancer

Investigator: Karie D. Runcie, MD

Status: Closed

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of combining an investigational drug called BMS-986218 (also known as Anti-CTLA4-NF monoclonal antibody), or BMS-986218 plus nivolumab, with standard of care docetaxel (chemotherapy), in men who have metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) that progressed after a second-…

A study for patients with episodic or chronic migraine using the Cefaly device for the acute treatment of migraine headaches

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Denise Chou, MD

Status: Closed

This study plans to learn more about a device called the Cefaly and if it is effective for treating migraine attacks. This device is approved by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) for the prevention of episodic migraines, but clinical data has not yet been collected on its effectiveness in treating migraine attacks.

A study for patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) using study drug JNJ-56021927

Condition: Cancer / Prostate Cancer

Investigator: Edward Gelmann, MD

Status: Closed

The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical benefit (i.e., does it help to improve or slow down the cancer) of adding study drug JNJ-56021927 to combined treatment of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone to treat patients with metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC). This study will also evaluate the possible side effects of study…

A study to reduce episodic and/or chronic migraine headache symptoms in patients who have a common heart defect called Patent Foramen Ovale

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Robert Sommer, MD

Status: Closed

This study is for patients who have severe migraine headaches that might be a result of a hole in the heart wall called a Patent Foreman Ovale, or PFO. It is known that as many as 40% of patients with migraine headaches also have a PFO. It is not well understood how the two are related, or how having a hole in the heart wall could cause headaches. In this…

Acute treatment of Migraine using the Cefaly device

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Denise Chou, MD

Status: Closed

This study plans to learn more about a device called the Cefaly and if it is effective for treating migraine attacks. This device is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of episodic migraines, but clinical data has not yet been collected on its effectiveness in treating migraine attacks. The Cefaly device works by generating…

Diffuse Optical Tomography in Prostate Cancer Detection and Risk Stratification - A Pilot Study

Condition: Cancer / Prostate Cancer

Investigator: Emerson Lim, MD

Status: Closed

You are being asked to join this study because you have either been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be having surgery to remove your prostate or you will be having a prostate biopsy to look for prostate cancer. This study is looking to see if a new imaging device, diffuse optical tomography (DOT), can detect prostate cancer. We will also see if DOT…

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