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Clinical trials - also known as clinical studies or research protocols - are conducted to test whether a new drug, new prevention strategy, or new screening test is safe and effective in people. Participation is always voluntary. Baylor College of Medicine investigators conduct hundreds of studies, ranging from small, short-term studies to large trials with thousands of patients across many institutions.

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Objective: The primary objective is to determine lung cancer–specific survival at 5 years among patients undergoing active surveillance for GGOs.…
  • Lung
  • Cancer - Lung
RM-493-034: A 2-Stage (Open-Label Run-In Followed by Randomized Withdrawal), Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Study of Setmelanotide In…
  • Genetic and Rare Diseases - Treatment
  • Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics
  • Obesity and Metabolism
Long Term Extension Trial Of Setmelanotide (RM-493) For Patients Who Have Completed A Trial Of Setmelanotide For The Treatment Of Obesity Associated…
  • Geriatrics
  • Genetic and Rare Diseases - Treatment
  • Endocrinology
  • Obesity and Metabolism
  • Nutrition
  • Digestive System
  • Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to enroll lean and overweight/obese patients referred to Texas Children’s Hospital for thyroidectomy surgery in order to…
  • Endocrinology
The goal of this study is to establish a database of pediatric patients with early-onset obesity who have been phenotypically well-characterized…
  • Growth and Development
  • Genetic and Rare Diseases - Treatment
  • Genetic and Rare Diseases - Observational and Gene Discovery
  • Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics
  • Obesity and Metabolism
  • Nutrition
  • Diabetes
Introduction: Comorbidities pose significant challenges to the delivery of quality cancer treatment. Medically underserved patients have the highest…
  • Cancer - Breast
  • Cancer - Gastric/Stomach
  • Cancer - Colon/Rectal
  • Cancer - Hematology
  • Cancer - Liver
  • Cancer - Pancreas
This project is comprised of three aims: Identify COVID-19 vaccine high priority communities in Houston, Texas Engage stakeholders from vaccine…
  • Healthy Volunteers - Adult
Introduction: Surgery is a cornerstone of treatment for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, but it is associated with high risk of rehospitalization and…
  • Cancer - Gastric/Stomach
  • Cancer - Colon/Rectal
  • Cancer - Liver
  • Cancer - Pancreas
Introduction: Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, with high incidence and death rates among Non-Hispanic…
  • Healthy Volunteers - Adult
  • Cancer - Lung
This study will examine prevalence of vaccine hesitancy among Latinx/Spanish-speaking parents of children with and without ASD. Our primary…
  • Healthy Volunteers - Child
  • Vaccine
  • Pediatrics
  • Autism