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Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 27, 2007

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  • (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:

    Thyroid Cancer

    If you are 18 years or older and have thyroid cancer, you may be eligible to participate in a research study on a new treatment.

    You will not be eligible if you have had surgery or chemotherapy in the past four weeks, or have been treated previously with ZD6474.

    The research site is in Charleston, S.C.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat641.html  External Links Disclaimer Logo.

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    Seizure Disorders

    If you are between 16 and 70 years old and have focal epilepsy, you may be eligible to take part in a research study on seizure disorders.

    You may not participate if you have progressive CNS disorder or another serious uncontrolled disease.

    The research site is in Newport Beach, Calif.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat138.html  External Links Disclaimer Logo.

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    Insomnia

    If you have difficulty falling asleep or are impaired in important areas of daily functioning as a result of sleeplessness, you may be eligible to participate in an insomnia research study.

    Participants will receive study-related medical care, including health assessments and study medication.

    The research site is in Clearwater, Fla.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat189.1.html  External Links Disclaimer Logo.

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