ClinicalTrialWatch.com's Featured Study: The Seismic Study
The SEISMIC study is a Phase III, multi-center study of Corlux for the treatment of endogenous Cushing's Syndrome.
It is a 6-month study with daily dosing of the investigational drug, Corlux. It is open label, that is, no placebo is required. The protocol includes about 13 clinic visits. After the 6 month treatment period is over, patients return for a 6-week follow up visit.
The study will enroll 50 Cushing's Syndrome patients at approximately 20-25 sites in the US.
The SEISMIC study is seeking patients who require medical treatment for endogenous Cushing's Syndrome due to ectopic ACTH syndrome, adrenal tumors, adrenal hyperplasia, or Cushing's disease when they are not candidates for pituitary surgery or who have failed or recurred after pituitary surgery. Please see detailed eligibility criteria.
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On Dec 05, 2008, Adrian wrote:
The SEISMIC study is seeking patients who require medical treatment for endogenous Cushing's Syndrome due to ectopic ACTH syndrome, adrenal tumors, adrenal hyperplasia, or Cushing's disease when they are not candidates for pituitary surgery or who have failed or recurred after pituitary surgery.
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Medical Professionals: Learn More About The Cushing's Syndrome Clinical Study Study Purpose The SEISMIC Study is a Phase III open label US based clinical research trial designed to test mifepristone in the treatment of the clinical manifestations of endogenous Cushing's ...
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SEISMIC Study Main Inclusion Criteria Patients please take the questionnaire Cushing's Syndrome Clinical Trial Qualification Questionnaire to see if you prequalify for the study. Physicians and health care providers view the inclusion and exclusion criteria below and read our ...
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you know someone suffering with Cushing's Syndrome and believe they may be a candidate for this Phase III clinical trial, please tell them about the SEISMIC Study by sending them a link to the Cushing's Syndrome Clinical Trial Qualification Questionnaire. Please also ...
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What is Cushing's Syndrome? Cushing's syndrome was originally described by Harvey Cushing in 1932 and is a relatively rare but serious condition. It is caused by a prolonged exposure to elevated levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol is produced and released by the adrenal glands; it is necessary for many bodily ...
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