Research and News Involving:
Device
Chicago, Device, Dr. Eggener, Dr. Oto, Early Stage Investigator, Oncology, Success Stories, University of Chicago
A Feasibility Study to Evaluate Magnetic Resonance Thermal Image-Guided Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Focal Ablation of Prostate Cancer Principal Investigator: Drs Scott Eggener and Aytekin Oto Disease: Prostate Cancer Research Description: In 2009,...
Device, Dr. Danilov, Dr. Kaczmarek, Neurology, Success Stories, University of Wisconsin Madison
Reducing Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis using Non-invasive Neuromodulation Principal Investigator: Drs Kaczmarek and Danilov Disease: Multiple Sclerosis Research Description: In 2009, Cures Within Reach funded Drs. Kaczmarek and Danilov at the University of Wisconsin...
Device, Dr. Davalos, Mid-Atlantic, Oncology, Rare Disease, Success Stories, Virginia Tech University
Using an Approved Device to Increase the Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer Patients Principal Investigator: Dr. Rafael Davalos Diseases: Pancreatic Cancer Research Description: In 2018, Cures Within Reach funded Dr. Rafael Davalos at Virginia Tech University to...
Adult, Current Research, Device, Dr. Berlow, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Providence VA Medical Center and OSRI
Treating PTSD with Stellate Ganglion Block via TMS Neuromodulation Principal Investigator: Dr. Yosef Berlow Disease: PTSD Research Description: There is an urgent need for new therapeutic approaches to treat patients with PTSD, as current treatment options often fail...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Colletta, Early Stage Investigator, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Military/Veteran, Neurology
Using a Wearable Leg Stimulation Device to Improve Mobility of Veterans with Parkinson’s Principal Investigator: Dr. Kalea Colletta Disease: Parkinson’s disease Research Description: Each year, roughly 1 million people in the US alone are diagnosed with...
Adult, Current Research, Device, Dr. Slade, Early Stage Investigator, Oncology, Rare Disease, Washington University in St. Louis
Improving Access to CAR T with Radiation in Relapsed / Refractory Multiple Myeloma Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Slade Disease: Multiple Myeloma Research Description: CAR T therapy has significantly extended survival for patients with relapsed or refractory...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Ciaccio, Health Equity, Immune Disorder, Pediatric, University of Chicago
Non-invasive Monitoring to Detect Food Allergic Reactions Principal Investigator: Dr. Christina Ciaccio Disease: Food Allergy Research Description:Food allergy is a common chronic disease that affects 8% of children in the US alone. There is no cure, and the...
Adult, Chicago, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Clinical Trials, Device, Drug, Emory University, Health Disparities, Health Equity, LMICs, Neurology, Oncology, Pediatric, Press Release, Rare Disease, Stanford University, University of California Los Angeles, University of Illinois at Chicago, Women's Health
Press Release: Nine clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers Nine clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers These Diversity, Equity & Inclusion trials, funded by Cures...
Adult, Clinical Trials, Device, Dr. Elfar, Dr. Oathes, Drug, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, Press Release, University of Pennsylvania Medicine
Press Release: Cures Within Reach Launches Clinical Repurposing for Veterans Initiative to Impact Veterans with Unmet Medical Needs Cures Within Reach Launches Clinical Repurposing for Veterans Initiative to Impact Veterans with Unmet Medical Needs Initiative will...
Adult, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Clinical Trials, Device, Drug, Emory University, Health Disparities, Health Equity, LMICs, Neurology, Oncology, Press Release, Rare Disease, SIDS Hospital and Research Centre, Stanford University, University College Hospital Ibadan, University of California Los Angeles, University of Illinois at Chicago
Press Release: Cures Within Reach seeks clinical trials in health disparities or led by underserved researchers Cures Within Reach seeks clinical trials in health disparities or led by underserved researchers Ten clinical trials starting soon in Diversity, Equity...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Kletzel, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Rare Disease
Improving Cognitive Function in Veterans with Atypical Parkinsonism with rTMS Brain Stimulation Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandra Kletzel Disease: Atypical Parkinsonism Research Description: Atypical parkinsonisms (APs) represent a group of progressive nervous system...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Device, Diagnostic, Dr. Sims, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Oncology, Rare Disease, University of Illinois at Chicago
Repurposing a Diagnostic Device to Address Health Disparities in Esophageal Cancer Screening and Outcomes Principal Investigator: Dr. H. Steven Sims Disease: Esophageal cancer Research Description: Esophageal cancer can be divided into two types: adenocarcinoma (the...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Bender Pape, Military/Veteran, Neurology
Using an Approved Depression Treatment to Restore Cognitive Function in Veterans with Mild TBI and PTSD Principal Investigator: Dr. Theresa Bender Pape Disease: Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD Research Description: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) often result in...
Adult, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Ackerman, Health Equity, Los Angeles, Neurology, University of California, University of California Los Angeles, Women's Health
Testing a Repurposed Device to Improve the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Lenore Ackerman Disease: Chronic pelvic pain Research Description: Myofascial pelvic pain (MPP) is a frequently overlooked cause of chronic pelvic...
Adult, Cardio, Chicago, Combo, Completed Research, CureAccelerator Live!, Device, Dr. Eton, Dr. Havelka, Drug, Longest Day of Golf, Vascular
Saving Limbs from Chronic Ischemia: Helping Nature Do Its Magic Principal Investigator: Dr. George Havelka, Dr. Darwin Eton Disease: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia Research Description: Patients with Chronic Limb‐threatening Ischemia (CLI) suffer from impeded...
Adult, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Davalos, Dr. Martin, Mid-Atlantic, Oncology, Rare Disease, Virginia Tech University
Using an Approved Device to Increase the Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer Patients Principal Investigator: Dr. Rafael Davalos Co-Investigator: Dr. Robert C.G. Martin Disease: Pancreatic Cancer Research Description: Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Fitzgerald, Dr. Young, Neurology, Rush University Medical Center
Repurposing a Device to Treat Abnormalities of Gait and Balance in CNS disorders Principal Investigator: Dr. James Young, Dr. Max Fitzgerald Disease: MS, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury Research Description: Neurological conditions (including MS,...
Adult, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Oathes, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, University of Pennsylvania Medicine
Using Imaging Techniques to Guide Targeted Brain Stimulation in the Treatment of Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Principal Investigator: Dr. Desmond Oathes Disease: Depression and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Research Description: Repetitive...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Device, Diabetes, Diabetic Ophthalmology, Dr. Basti, Northwestern University, Ophthalmic
Treating Cataracts in Diabetic Patients Using a Surgical Device Principal Investigator: Dr. Surendra Basti Disease: Diabetic Ophthalmology Research Description: Diabetes patients are susceptible to vision problems, including cataracts. Not only do diabetics tend to...
