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BACKGROUND Insulin resistance (IR) plays a major role for the increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Targeted treatment of IR in affected tissues is, however, almost non-existing, except for weight-loss and physical activity. The central hypothesis of
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
1) To assess the efficacy of adjuvant sunitinib malate or adjuvant valproic acid used for 6 months to improve overall survival (OS) at 2 years in patients with high-risk uveal melanoma.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
1. To assess the efficacy of adjuvant sunitinib malate and adjuvant
Better therapies for patients with NSCLC (Non Small Cell Lung Cancer) who progress after initial chemotherapy is urgently needed.
Besides VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor), human lung cancers are known to express PDGFR (platelet-derived growth factor receptors). NSCLC, like most cancers,
OBJECTIVES:
- To collect serial blood specimens at each time point that quality of life and patient-reported outcome assessments are performed in women with residual invasive breast cancer concurrently enrolled on and participating in the Behavioral and Health Outcomes component of clinical trial
The Study Drugs:
Valproic acid is designed for use as an anti-seizure medication. It is thought to also have anticancer activity by activating ("turning on") tumor-fighting genes, which may cause cancer cell death.
Dasatinib is designed to change the function of genes. By changing the function of