Clinical trials · Washington, D.C., DC
Cushing Disease clinical trials in Washington, D.C.
We’re tracking 5 recruiting cushing disease studies with a site in or near Washington, D.C. — including Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Washington, D.C.
- NCT02019706RecruitingPhase 2
PET/CT scans to find the cause of ectopic Cushing syndrome
This trial tests several special imaging scans to help doctors locate the source of hormone overproduction in ectopic Cushing syndrome. It may help confirm where the problem is so treatment can be better targeted.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–80 - NCT03831958Recruiting
Follow-up study of children cured of Cushing disease
This study checks long-term health in people who were treated successfully for Cushing disease when they were under 21. It also collects information from family members to study genetic links to pituitary tumors.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–90 - NCT04569591Recruiting
Using DDAVP with PET scans to find pituitary tumor source
This study tests whether giving DDAVP before a PET scan can help doctors better locate the pituitary problem in people with Cushing disease. It may help confirm where the ACTH-producing tumor is so surgery can be planned more accurately.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–99 - NCT00001595Recruiting
Study of pituitary tumors and related hormone gland disorders
This research study investigates tumors and disorders of the pituitary gland (a small gland that controls many body hormones) and related areas of the brain. You may qualify if you have a pituitary tumor or disorder, or if you have a family history of these conditions.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–70 - NCT06635629RecruitingPhase 2
Desmopressin test for ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome
This trial studies how well a desmopressin stimulation test works to diagnose ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome. It compares results from people with possible or recurrent Cushing syndrome and healthy volunteers.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–70
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Where these studies are running near Washington, D.C.
Institutions with a site for the recruiting cushing disease studies listed above.
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 5 studies
What taking part in a cushing disease study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there cushing disease clinical trials near Washington, D.C.?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting cushing disease studies with a site near Washington, D.C., each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a cushing disease study near Washington, D.C.?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Washington, D.C. to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Washington, D.C., but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a cushing disease trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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