Disease related to hematopoietic stem cell transplant
MONDO:0700222Disease that occurs as a consequence of immunosuppression in a recipient of a hematopoietic stem cell transplant, or as a consequence of the transplantation.
289 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug hope for stem cell transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called pacritinib in people with moderate or severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after a stem cell transplant. cGVHD is an immune disorder that can damage organs and cause disability. Participants must be 18 or older and have not responded to …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether adding the drug emapalumab to standard medications can safely prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 15 adults with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome receiving a reduced-intensity stem cell transplant. Emapalumab blocks a protein …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New transplant cocktail aims to tame blood cancer without severe side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new combination of chemotherapy drugs (thiotepa, busulfan, and fludarabine) followed by a stem cell transplant for people with certain blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sawa Ito, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame chronic GVHD
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding axatilimab to standard steroid treatment helps people with moderate to severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after stem cell transplant. About 240 participants aged 12 and older will receive either axatilimab or a placebo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame immune attack after stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding vedolizumab to standard drugs (cyclophosphamide and tacrolimus) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. GVHD occurs when donor immu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to prevent transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug belumosudil to standard care can better prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in adults with blood cancer who have had a stem cell transplant. About 46 participants will receive belumosudil along with their usual GVHD prevention medicin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a new treatment called Orca-T for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Orca-T is a personalized cell therapy made from a donor's blood that includes stem cells and immune cells. The goal is to see if it can impr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Orca Biosystems, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame chronic GVHD
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining a drug called axatilimab with a blood-filtering procedure (ECP) can help people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. About 49 participants who have tried at least two prior treatments will …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Poop pills for sick kids? early trial tests fecal transplants after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe and feasible for children under 22 who have gut problems after a stem cell transplant. Ten participants will receive FMT via colonoscopy or a nasal tube. The main goal is to check for serious side…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for GVHD patients who failed other treatments
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called axatilimab in people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant where donor cells attack the patient's body. Participants must have tried at least two other treatments without success. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Syndax Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for lung scarring after transplant: belumosudil trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug belumosudil can help people who develop bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), a type of lung scarring, after a stem cell transplant. The study will enroll 45 participants with new or early-stage BOS. Participants will take belumosudil …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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JAKAVI under the microscope: new study tracks GVHD treatment in real life
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is tracking the safety and effectiveness of the drug JAKAVI (ruxolitinib) in 395 patients with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a complication of bone marrow transplants. Researchers are monitoring infections and other side effects in patients receiving the drug in ro…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for stem cell transplant patients with severe immune complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called ruxolitinib in Chinese patients aged 12 and older who have chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD) that did not improve with steroids. cGvHD is a condition where donor immune cells attack the patient's body after a stem cell transplant. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug may help stem cell transplant patients avoid extra immune suppression
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug belumosudil can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) from worsening in stem cell transplant recipients. About 82 participants will receive either belumosudil or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug delays the need for additional…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New hope for kids with transplant complication: belumosudil trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug belumosudil in children aged 1 to 18 who have moderate-to-severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after a stem cell transplant, and whose condition has not improved with at least two prior treatments. The trial has two phases: the first finds th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Blood cancer drug ibrutinib gets Long-Term safety check in 700-Patient study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers continued access to the drug ibrutinib for up to 700 people with certain blood cancers (like CLL, lymphoma, and Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia) who are already taking it and benefiting. Researchers will track side effects and how the disease changes over time. Th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Poop pills could stop deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether transplanting a patient's own fecal bacteria can prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. GVHD is a serious condition where donor cells attack the patient's body. The trial will enroll 100 bone marrow transplant patient…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Poop pills may tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can safely treat gut graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication after stem cell transplants. Researchers will track changes in stool frequency and volume in 50 participants aged 10 to 60. The goal is to…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New hope for kids with chronic Graft-Versus-Host disease: axatilimab trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called axatilimab against the best available treatments for children aged 2 to 18 with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. The trial enrolls 60 participants who have already tried at least two other treat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop transplant rejection in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a combination of three drugs (cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, and abatacept) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in people receiving a stem cell transplant for blood cancers. About 74 adults will take part. The goal is to reduce severe immune react…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Herbal extract shows promise for stiff skin and joints in transplant survivors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding madecassoside tablets (from the Centella asiatica plant) to standard treatment can help people with a severe form of chronic graft-versus-host disease that causes skin hardening and joint stiffness. About 30 participants aged 14 to 65 will take the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: WeiShi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Arthritis drug repurposed to fight stem cell transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether iguratimod, a drug already used for rheumatoid arthritis, can safely and effectively treat chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) in people who have had a stem cell transplant. The study will enroll 20 adults who have persistent cGVHD despite p…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Xuzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug combo aims to prevent transplant complications
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether switching to the drug ruxolitinib after a stem cell transplant can better prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) compared to standard treatment. About 40 adults with blood cancers who are in remission will receive either a medium dose of cycloph…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Poop pills could save lives after stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can help people with severe gut graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) that doesn't respond to steroids. GvHD is a common and dangerous complication after stem cell transplants, where donor cells attack the patient's body.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Donor immune cells take on Virus-Linked cancer after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests tabelecleucel, a cell therapy made from donor immune cells, in 115 organ or stem cell transplant patients who developed a rare cancer (EBV+ PTLD) after standard treatment failed. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors and improve outcomes. Participant…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pierre Fabre Medicament • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug combo aims to prevent dangerous transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drug combinations to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people aged 65 and older with certain blood cancers who receive a stem cell transplant. Participants will receive either cyclophosphamide, sirolimus, and MMF or cyclophosphamide, sirolimus, a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares two drug combinations given after a stem cell transplant to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. The study will enroll 572 adults with blood cancers like leukemia or myelodysplasi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Cord blood transplant offers hope for young blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a cord blood transplant can help children and young adults (up to age 26) with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Participants receive the transplant as their first or second treatment. The main goal is to see how many are cancer-free one year afte…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Extended drug regimen may shield transplant patients from deadly immune attack
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving more doses of the drug abatacept over a longer period can better prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor immune cells attack the patient's body. About 160 people receiving stem cell transplants from partially ma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Ancient heat therapy tested for Life-Threatening transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether moxibustion, a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves burning dried mugwort near the skin, can help people with a severe complication of stem cell transplants called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) that does not respond to steroids. The tri…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a new oral drug (ivarmacitinib) to standard medicines can prevent a serious complication called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant from a female donor who has given birth. About 82 adults with blood cancers will receive t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Cord blood cells join forces with drug to fight transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests whether adding special cells from donated umbilical cord blood (called mesenchymal stromal cells) to the drug ruxolitinib can help control severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) that hasn't improved with steroids. GVHD is a serious complication where donor…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for kids with sickle cell: stem cell transplant from mismatched blood type donors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant for children with sickle cell disease who have a matched family donor whose blood type is incompatible. The goal is to see if a gentle conditioning regimen using alemtuzumab, low-dose radiation, and sirolimus can safely allow the transplant…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a common asthma drug stop post-transplant fevers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug budesonide can prevent fevers caused by engraftment syndrome after a stem cell transplant. About 110 adults with blood cancers will receive budesonide starting 5 days after transplant, and researchers will compare their fever rates to those who d…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop leukemia relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether menin inhibitors can help prevent leukemia from coming back in patients who have had a stem cell transplant. About 20 adults with certain genetic types of acute leukemia will take these drugs as maintenance therapy. Researchers will track how many pati…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Which drug better prevents transplant complications in older leukemia patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests two drugs, Thymoglobulin and Grafalon, to see which one better prevents graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients aged 50-70 with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. All participants receive a stem cell transplant from a matched unrelat…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame stem cell transplant complications
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether two drugs, ruxolitinib and abatacept, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and cytokine release syndrome in people receiving stem cell transplants from half-matched donors. About 41 adults with blood cancers will take these drugs aroun…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame transplant complication without long-term steroids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, belumosudil and rituximab, as the first treatment for people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see if this approach can control the disease and reduce the need f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New drug may keep T-Cell lymphoma at bay after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether the drug ruxolitinib, taken as a daily pill after a stem cell transplant, can help prevent T-cell lymphoma from coming back and reduce the risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The study will enroll 44 adults with various T-cell lymphoma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jonathan Brammer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment for autoimmune disorders like lupus and scleroderma. It combines specially engineered natural killer cells (AD-PluReceptor) with a drug called tafasitamab and chemotherapy to try to control the disease. The study will enroll 47 pe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug may cut infection risk after Half-Matched stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called sargramostim can help restore white blood cells as quickly as the standard drug (G-CSF) after a half-matched stem cell transplant for blood cancers, while possibly lowering the risk of serious infections. About 38 adults with blood cancers l…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Experimental cell injection targets stubborn GVHD
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called GT729 for people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study will enroll 36 participants to check safety and see if the treatment can reduce symptoms. It's a first s…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New device aims to tame immune attack after stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device that removes specific immune cells from donated stem cells before transplant. The goal is to lower the risk of graft-versus-host disease, where donor cells attack the patient's body. Up to 90 children and young adults (ages 0-30) will receive these treat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Christopher Dvorak • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New hope for GVHD patients: ruxolitinib tested as First-Line therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drugs, ruxolitinib and prednisone, as the first treatment for chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after bone marrow transplant. About 120 adults who need systemic therapy for cGVHD will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the drug ruxolitinib to standard steroid treatment can better control severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication after stem cell transplants. The study will enroll 54 people who develop severe GVHD within 100…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daihong Liu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Lower-Dose drug may make stem cell transplants safer for blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a lower dose of the drug cyclophosphamide can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant for blood cancers. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. The trial will enroll 41 adults and give the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Lab-Grown cells offer hope for transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment made from special stem cells (iMSC) for people with a serious complication after bone marrow transplant called graft-versus-host disease that does not respond to steroids. The treatment aims to control the disease by calming the immune system. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Provincial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New antibody drug targets skin scarring in transplant survivors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called axatilimab for people whose skin becomes thick and hard (sclerotic) after a donor stem cell transplant, a condition called chronic graft-versus-host disease. The drug aims to block immune signals that cause inflammation and scarring. About 50 adults…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells may make bone marrow transplants safer and more effective
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving patients extra gamma delta T-cells—a type of immune cell that can kill cancer—after a half-matched bone marrow transplant can improve outcomes. The study includes up to 38 adults with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. The goal is t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for transplant patients: drug combo may tame deadly immune attack
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called ruxolitinib for treating acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious condition where donor cells attack the patient's body after a bone marrow transplant. About 98 adults with moderate to severe GVHD will receive either ruxolitinib alone or wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: John Levine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a lower drug dose prevent transplant complications just as well?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a lower dose of the drug cyclophosphamide can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after stem cell transplants from unrelated or half-matched donors. About 316 participants will receive either a reduced dose (35 mg/kg) or the standard dose (50 mg/kg),…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New pill AC-003 tested for severe transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called AC-003 in 24 adults who have acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) after a stem cell transplant and whose condition has not improved with steroids. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and tolerable, and to get …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Accro Bioscience (Suzhou) Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Poop pills and fiber: new hope for bone marrow transplant complications?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests whether giving patients a fecal transplant (donated stool) along with extra dietary fiber can help treat gut graft versus host disease, a serious complication after a stem cell transplant. About 72 adults who had a stem cell transplant in the past yea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Double donor transplant trial aims to boost survival in blood cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using stem cells from both a half-matched family donor and a cord blood donor can improve survival without cancer returning. It is for people with certain high-risk blood cancers like leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. The approach aims to control the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New hope for stem cell patients: safer GVHD prevention on the horizon?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether adding a drug made from urine (uhCG/EGF) to standard therapy can safely prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in stem cell transplant patients with partially matched donors. About 18 adults with blood cancers who lack a fully matched donor …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Crushed or whole? tiny study tests Pill-Swallowing workaround for cGVHD drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether crushing belumosudil tablets and mixing them with water changes how the drug is absorbed in people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD). Only 8 participants who have had a stem cell transplant will take the drug both ways and have their blo…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New drug axatilimab tested for Hard-to-Treat Graft-Versus-Host disease in china
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called axatilimab in 30 Chinese patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that has come back or not improved after standard treatment. cGVHD is a complication of bone marrow or stem cell transplants where donor cells attack the patient's body…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New hope for stem cell transplant patients: simpler drug combo may reduce severe side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two different pre-transplant conditioning plans combined with a single drug combination (cyclophosphamide and methotrexate) to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in blood cancer patients receiving a stem cell transplant from a matched donor. About 82 adults…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New cell cocktail aims to prevent transplant complications in kids with leukemia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new method to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults with high-risk blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant from a half-matched donor. The approach combines specially enriched donor immune cells with a stem cell graft that h…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame Hard-to-Treat transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether adding fostamatinib to the standard drug ruxolitinib can safely help people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that hasn't responded to steroids. cGVHD is a serious complication after a stem cell transplant where the donor cells at…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stefanie Sarantopoulos, MD, PhD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New hope for stem cell transplant patients: combo therapy targets severe GVHD
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding ruxolitinib to standard steroids works better than steroids alone for grade II acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a common complication after stem cell transplant. About 168 adults who have had a first stem cell transplant for blood cancer and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daihong Liu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New pill aimed at Hard-to-Treat GVHD enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an oral drug called Q702 in 18 people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that has not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see early signs of effectiveness. All participants have mo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qurient Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Timing is everything: new trial aims to reduce transplant complications by adjusting when stem cells are given
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether changing the timing of stem cell infusion after a single umbilical cord blood transplant can lower the risk of severe acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in people with blood cancers. The study will enroll 134 participants who are in remi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Anhui Provincial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called gecacitinib (jaktinib) combined with steroids as a first treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication after stem cell transplants. About 35 adults who have had a stem cell transplant and develop moderate to severe GVH…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug vimseltinib aims to tame chronic GVHD in failed treatments
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug vimseltinib is safe and effective for adults with moderate to severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) who have not improved after at least two prior treatments. About 48 participants will take vimseltinib daily for up to two years. The g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can a lower drug dose improve life after stem cell transplant for older adults?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for adults aged 60 and older with blood cancers who need a stem cell transplant. It compares a standard high dose of a drug (cyclophosphamide) with a lower dose, both combined with another drug (sirolimus), to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New hope for transplant patients with severe chronic GVHD
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, rovadicitinib, for people with moderate to severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after a stem cell transplant. Participants must have tried at least two prior treatments. The goal is to see if rovadicitinib improves symptoms better than sta…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Poop pills? no, a colonoscopy with donor stool to fight a deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether putting healthy donor stool into the gut can help people with severe gut inflammation after a stem cell transplant. The condition, called gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease, is hard to treat and often deadly. Fifteen patients will receive the stoo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New drug aims to stop immune attack after stem cell transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called BPC2001 to prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD), a serious complication where donor immune cells attack the patient's body after a stem cell transplant. Fifty adults with blood cancers like leukemia will receive six weekly doses of BPC200…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioPhoenix Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New hope for transplant patients: drug targets stubborn immune attack
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called RLS-0071 in 66 hospitalized patients who have severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant and did not improve with steroids. The drug is given for 7 to 14 days to see if it is safe and helps control the immune reaction. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ReAlta Life Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New hope for chinese patients with severe transplant complication: ruxolitinib trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug ruxolitinib in 36 Chinese adults and teens (12+) who have severe graft-versus-host disease after a stem cell transplant and did not improve with steroids. Participants take ruxolitinib pills daily for up to 56 days. The main goal is to see how many patie…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame deadly transplant side effect
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding two drugs, ruxolitinib and abatacept, to standard transplant care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 60 patients with high-risk myeloid cancers like AML and MDS. Participants receive a stem cell transplant from a partially matc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Desperate patients get early access to promising drug
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides early access to the drug ruxolitinib for people with serious or life-threatening conditions like certain blood cancers, severe COVID-19, or graft-versus-host disease. It is for patients who have no other treatment options and cannot join a clinical trial. Th…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can ruxolitinib stop a deadly transplant complication in kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug ruxolitinib to the usual anti-rejection medicines (tacrolimus and methotrexate) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults getting a stem cell transplant for leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. GVHD happens…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could a 'smart' stem cell transplant free patients from a lifetime of anti-rejection drugs?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new stem cell transplant method for people with aggressive or hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The approach uses specially engineered donor cells to reduce the risk of graft-versus-host disease, potentia…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New cell prep method aims to tame transplant complications in kids
Disease control AVAILABLEThis study offers a special way to prepare donor stem cells for children and teens under 22 who need a transplant but lack a perfectly matched sibling donor. The method uses the CliniMACS® system to remove certain immune cells, which may help reduce the risk of graft-versus-host …
Sponsor: Victor Aquino • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New hope for chronic dry eye from Graft-Versus-Host disease: expanded access to d-MAPPS eye drops
Disease control AVAILABLEThis expanded access program makes an investigational eye drop called d-MAPPS available to adults with chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD), a painful dry eye condition that can occur after a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. The treatment is a protein-based soluti…
Sponsor: Regenerative Ocular Immunobiologics LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental drug axatilimab made available for one patient with chronic GVHD
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program offers expanded access to the drug axatilimab for a single patient with chronic graft versus host disease (GVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. The patient receives intravenous doses every two weeks. Approval is needed from the company, an ethics commi…
Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to stop deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a new way of giving anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) along with standard drugs tacrolimus and methotrexate can prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. The study enrolls 29 adults aged 18-60 with blood cancers who …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New dosing strategy aims to tame stem cell transplant complications
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a two-step dosing schedule of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) combined with standard drugs (tacrolimus and mini methotrexate) to prevent severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 56 adults with blood cancers like acute leukemia. Participants receive ATG on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to tame Graft-Versus-Host disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether infusing specially prepared donor immune cells (Treg cells) along with low-dose interleukin-2 can safely treat refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a serious complication after stem cell transplants. The study will enroll 18 a…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding etanercept to the standard drug ruxolitinib can better control severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who have had a stem cell transplant. GVHD occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, and current treatments often fail…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Dental cleaning may ward off deadly transplant complication
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a dental cleaning shortly after a stem cell transplant can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a common and serious complication. Researchers will enroll 45 adults receiving a donor stem cell transplant for blood cancer. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Poop pills to prevent transplant rejection? new trial tests fecal transplants in blood cancer patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in 150 adults with blood cancers who receive a stem cell transplant. Patients get a single FMT enema within four weeks of transplant. The main goal is to see if FMT improves …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Immune-Guided drug timing could cut CMV prevention after transplant
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized approach to stopping the drug Letermovir, which prevents a common virus called CMV after a stem cell transplant. Instead of giving the drug for a fixed 100 days, doctors will use a blood test to see when a patient's own immune system has recovered …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: WeiShi • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria booster may stop transplant complication
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a dietary supplement called galacto-oligosaccharide (GOS) can prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people receiving a stem cell transplant. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. The supplement aims to cha…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New hope for stem cell patients: drug may stop debilitating chronic GVHD
Prevention Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether the drug ruxolitinib can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) in 42 adults who had a stem cell transplant for blood cancer. Doctors use a blood test to find patients at high risk for cGVHD and then give them ruxolitinib to block t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Bone marrow cells injected into salivary glands to fight dry mouth
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether injecting mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) into the salivary glands is safe and can ease dry mouth in people with graft-versus-host disease or Sjogren's disease. Up to 36 adults will receive one injection and be monitored for pain and side eff…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Light therapy tested for painful mouth sores after stem cell transplant
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether photobiomodulation (PBM) — a type of light therapy — can safely treat oral chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a painful mouth condition that can occur after a stem cell transplant. About 44 participants who have not responded to at least on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New app aims to ease recovery after bone marrow transplant
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a smartphone app that provides nursing, exercise, and nutrition support to people recovering from allogeneic bone marrow transplant. The goal is to learn what kind of help patients find most useful and when they need it. Researchers will interview 45 partici…
Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study tests sleep coaching for transplant recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a sleep education program can improve sleep and daily activity for adults getting a bone marrow transplant. Sixty participants will wear a device to track their sleep and movement. The goal is to see if better sleep helps them feel better during recove…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Scripps Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can a smartphone app boost sexual health after a stem cell transplant?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new digital application called SHIFT to see if it can improve sexual health, quality of life, and reduce distress in people who have had a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. The trial will enroll 300 adult survivors who are at least three months post-tra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Exercise may tame steroid side effects in stem cell transplant patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a home-based aerobic and resistance exercise program is feasible for adults with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. Participants will either do aerobic and resistance exercises or simple stretching. The goal is to see if exe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a virtual support program ease the burden of chronic GVHD?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a group-based telehealth program called HORIZONS for adults living with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after a stem cell transplant. The program includes 8 sessions led by a therapist to help with self-management and quality of life. Researchers will c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Can allergy med stop bone pain in stem cell transplants?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the allergy drug loratadine can prevent bone pain caused by G-CSF, a medicine used to collect stem cells for transplant. About 78 adults with lymphoma or multiple myeloma will receive either loratadine or a placebo. The goal is to see if loratadine reduce…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AHS Cancer Control Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New eye drop offers hope for dry eye in transplant patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental eye drop (rhPRG4) to see if it safely eases dry eye symptoms in people with ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD), a complication after bone marrow transplant. About 15 adults with moderate to severe dry eye will receive both the active drop an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lubris Bio Pty Ltd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Home workouts before transplant may boost strength in myeloma patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an 8-week home-based exercise program, done before a stem cell transplant, can improve muscle strength and physical fitness in people with multiple myeloma. Thirty participants will either exercise via Zoom or continue normal activities. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Could a tiny zap to the face soothe chronic eye pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a non-invasive electrostimulation device can relieve symptoms of chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease, a painful eye condition that can occur after a stem cell transplant. Fifteen participants will receive either real or sham stimulation on thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhonghui K. Luo, MD, PhD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can online exercise help kids recover after a stem cell transplant?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a virtual exercise program can help children and young adults (ages 8-23) recover physical function and quality of life after a stem cell transplant. Participants will have twice-weekly, 30-minute online sessions with a physical therapist for 12 weeks. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:53 UTC
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NIH launches Long-Term study to track stem cell transplant survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study provides ongoing check-ups for people who received a donor stem cell transplant at the NIH at least three years ago. Researchers will monitor for late side effects, disease return, and overall health. Participants will have yearly visits that may include blood tests, b…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to track rare immune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing up to 3,500 people with immune system problems, including rare genetic conditions like chronic granulomatous disease and severe combined immunodeficiency. Researchers will track how these diseases change over time through blood tests, imaging, and checkups…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major study to unravel mysteries of chronic GVHD
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 650 people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after stem cell transplants. Researchers aim to track the disease over time, identify biological markers, and improve how it is diagnosed and managed. Participants undergo regular check-u…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Healthy volunteers key to safer stem cell transplants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood stem cells from healthy volunteers after they receive a growth factor injection. Researchers aim to develop better methods to remove the white blood cells that cause graft-versus-host disease, a serious complication of bone marrow transplants. Up to 500 …
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New PET scan agent may spot hidden GVHD in joints
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing a new imaging agent called [18F]4FN in PET/CT scans for people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) affecting their joints. The goal is to see if the agent is safe and can help doctors see joint problems more clearly. Sixteen adults with chron…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a blood test predict which cGVHD treatment works best?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 300 adults with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) who are about to start a new therapy. Researchers will collect blood samples and medical data before and after treatment to look for changes that might predict how well a patient responds. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New MRI technique could spot lung trouble early in transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of MRI that uses xenon gas to see how well the lungs are working in people who have had a bone marrow transplant. Researchers will scan 25 transplant patients with or without lung problems, plus 10 healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if this MR…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Simple blood test may predict deadly transplant complication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether two blood markers, CXCL9 and EASIX, can predict severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. Researchers will take blood samples from 100 adult patients 28 days after transplant to see if these markers can spot early si…
Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Decades after transplant: does excess iron harm the liver?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 adults who received a stem cell transplant at least 10 years ago to see if iron buildup in the body raises the risk of liver problems. Researchers will use blood tests and a special liver scan (FibroScan) to check for damage. The goal is to understand wheth…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study tracks 1,500 transplant patients to unlock secrets of a devastating complication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,500 adults who recently had a stem cell transplant and are at risk for chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD), a condition where donor cells attack the recipient's body. Researchers will collect data on how often cGVHD occurs, how severe it is, and what he…
Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New study seeks answers for Women's Post-Transplant health problems
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 100 women who have had a stem cell transplant to better understand a condition called vulvovaginal chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD). Researchers want to learn how common it is, what symptoms look like, and how it affects sexual health. The goal is …
Sponsor: Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Scientists investigate hidden link between Gut-Like bacteria and painful Post-Transplant condition
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 40 women undergoing stem cell transplants to track changes in their vaginal microbiome (the collection of bacteria and fungi) and see how it relates to vulvovaginal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a painful complication. Participants complete sy…
Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Gut check: Antibiotics' hidden impact on stem cell transplants revealed
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how antibiotics given during a stem cell transplant change the bacteria in your gut. Researchers will track these changes in 255 adults getting a transplant for blood cancers or bone marrow failure. The goal is to understand the link between antibiotics and gu…
Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Eye fluid biobank aims to unlock secrets of dry eye after transplant
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects eye fluid, cells, and blood samples from 150 adult cancer patients who have dry eye disease after a stem cell transplant (graft-versus-host disease). Researchers will analyze these samples to find risk factors, markers, and possible treatment targets. The goal…
Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Nerve check may predict transplant complication risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 60 people getting a stem cell transplant to see if their autonomic nervous system (which controls things like heart rate and sweating) can help predict a serious complication called graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). Participants will have simple nerve tests be…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Why do stem cell survivors feel exhausted? new study digs into brain inflammation.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people who have had a stem cell transplant feel very tired and have trouble thinking clearly. Researchers will use brain scans and spinal fluid tests to see if inflammation in the brain is the cause. The goal is to better understand these problems, no…
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC
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Depression may worsen GvHD symptoms, new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how depression and other mental health issues impact symptom severity and quality of life in people with graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). Researchers will follow 200 adults with GvHD, using questionnaires to measure psychiatric status and symptoms. The goal i…
Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Could your diet affect transplant complications? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether certain carbohydrates in food, called FODMAPs, are related to graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who have had a bone marrow transplant. GVHD is a common complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. Researchers will track 100 t…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Why Won't dry eye heal? scientists check nerve damage in GVHD patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether nerve damage in the cornea causes stubborn dry eye in people with ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a complication of stem cell transplants. Researchers will measure corneal sensation in 30 GVHD patients and compare it to healthy controls. The g…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New scan technique could spot lung trouble early in transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special CT scan analysis called parametric response mapping (PRM) can detect early signs of chronic lung disease in people who have had a stem cell transplant. Researchers will follow 375 patients for one year to see if PRM patterns predict lung func…
Sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC