If memory loss is a problem for you, you may be qualified to volunteer for research studies of a new treatment to prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer's Disease. Breast Cancer Survivors Sought to Test Low-Fat Diet Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin are joining researchers in 30 states in participating in the Women's Intervention Nutrition Study.
Every clinical trial is designed to answer a set of research questions about new cancer therapies.
If you fit the guidelines for a trial, you may be eligible to take part. Innovative Heart Surgery Technique Offered A reconstructive heart operation pioneered in Brazil is providing new hope for patients whose only other long-term treatment option was heart transplantation. Two new techniques are less invasive and have shorter recovery times than traditional surgical treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding. Nasal Somnoplasty Relieves Chronic Stuffy Nose Promising results are reported from the first clinical trial of nasal somnoplasty, a new outpatent treatment to relieve chronic nasal obstruction. The new drug, Marimastat, does not act by killing cells.