Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
MONDO:0010518Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a primary immunodeficiency disease characterized by microthrombocytopenia, eczema, infections and an increased risk for autoimmune manifestations and malignancies.
Also known as: WAS, Wiskott Aldrich syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome 1, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, X-linked recessive, eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome, immunodeficiency 2, Aldrich syndrome
99 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Stem cell transplant offers new hope for kids with rare immune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a donor stem cell transplant for people with severe immune system problems, like SCID and Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. The goal is to help the body make healthy blood cells and fight infections. Participants receive donated stem cells to rebuild their immune system.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Gentler transplant shows promise for kids with blood diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a milder chemotherapy and immune-suppressing regimen before a stem cell transplant for children and young adults with non-malignant blood disorders like sickle cell disease or immune deficiencies. The goal is to safely achieve donor cell engraftment with fewer si…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug aims to stop transplant attack on the body
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug itacitinib, given with standard care, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in people who receive a donor stem cell transplant for blood cancers. GVHD happens when the donor cells attack the patient's body. The study includes 31 ad…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Milder stem cell transplant shows promise for kids with immune disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant using a milder chemotherapy-like regimen to treat children and young adults (up to age 28) with various immune system disorders. The goal is to help the donor stem cells settle in the body with fewer side effects. The study involves 20 part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New program aims to close cancer screening gaps for rural families
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a two-year follow-up program for 200 adults with hereditary cancer syndromes like BRCA or Lynch syndrome. Participants get personalized care plans and regular check-ins with a genetics doctor to help them follow cancer prevention and screening guidelines. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vermont Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Double transplant breakthrough offers hope for rare immune disorder patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new approach for people aged 5 to 45 with primary immune deficiencies and end-stage lung disease. Participants receive a double lung transplant followed by a stem cell transplant from the same donor. The goal is to see if this combined procedure is safe and can…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New stem cell approach could fix immune systems in kids
Disease control OngoingThis Phase II trial tests a stem cell transplant from unrelated or partially matched family donors for children and young adults with severe immune deficiencies. The stem cells are specially processed to remove certain immune cells, aiming to reduce complications. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Gene therapy aims to stop severe infections in rare immune disorder
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a gene therapy called OTL-103 for people with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that weakens the immune system and causes bleeding. The therapy uses the patient's own blood stem cells, modified in a lab to carry a working copy of the faulty gene, …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fondazione Telethon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Blood test could spot hidden cancers in High-Risk patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is developing a blood test to find early-stage tumors in people with hereditary cancer syndromes (high genetic risk for cancer). Researchers will collect blood samples and medical data from about 1,400 participants across Canada. They will also interview patients and d…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Virtual reality goggles could ease cancer Patients' procedure fears
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using a virtual reality headset during PICC line placement can reduce anxiety and pain in cancer patients. About 120 adults will be randomly assigned to either receive VR plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if this non-drug appro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could listening to music ease the stress of stem cell transplants?
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a daily mindful music listening program is practical and acceptable for patients hospitalized after an allogeneic stem cell transplant. About 35 adults will listen to music for one hour each day using a web-based platform. The study measures how fea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Art and exercise may boost recovery for kids after transplant
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding art therapy to physical therapy can help children aged 5 to 18 recover emotionally and physically after a stem cell transplant. For two weeks, some children receive both art and physical therapy daily, while others get only physical therapy. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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AI takes on blood clotting: can ChatGPT guide surgeons on bleeding?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study evaluates whether artificial intelligence models can accurately interpret ROTEM blood clotting tests and recommend treatments for coagulopathy. Researchers will compare AI decisions to those of a panel of clinical experts using data from adults undergoing elective card…
Sponsor: Ondokuz Mayıs University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Did storing testicular tissue as a child protect fertility? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 50 young men who had cancer or blood disorders as children and received treatments that can harm fertility. Some stored testicular tissue before treatment; others did not. Researchers will check their fertility through exams, ultrasounds, blood tests, and semen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New web tool aims to spread genetic cancer alerts in families
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is creating a web-based program to help people with hereditary cancer mutations share their genetic test results with family members. The goal is to increase awareness among at-risk relatives so they can take steps to prevent cancer. The program is designed for patient…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Brazilian study to reveal how well medical cannabis really works in daily life
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study will follow 384 patients in Brazil who are using cannabis-based products (like CBD or THC oils) prescribed by their own doctors for chronic pain, anxiety, or depression. Researchers will not provide the medication but will track patients' quality of life,…
Sponsor: Santa Catarina Federal University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Video lessons may boost cancer gene knowledge
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether short educational videos can help people with inherited cancer gene mutations learn more about their condition. About 43 adults who carry mutations in genes like BRCA1 or BRCA2 will watch the videos and then take a quiz. The goal is to see if this simp…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a phone call and online tools save lives? new study aims to boost cancer screening in High-Risk patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests two simple, scalable methods to help people with inherited cancer risk follow through on recommended screenings. Researchers will provide online educational resources and personalized phone outreach to 900 participants. The goal is to see if these approaches impr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Can a chatbot help young people navigate cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a chatbot and online portal called AYA-RISE to help adolescents and young adults (ages 12-24) who have genetic conditions that raise their cancer risk. The goal is to see if the tool helps them communicate with family and doctors and make informed decisions …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Deep dive into DNA: new study hunts for hidden hereditary cancer clues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at the complete DNA and RNA of 10 people and their families who are at high risk for hereditary cancer but have no known genetic cause. Researchers will use whole genome sequencing and tumor analysis to discover new genetic changes that may lead to cancer. The go…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New study tests tools to help families share cancer genetic results
Knowledge-focused OngoingThe IMPACT Study is testing two online tools—GeneSHARE and LivingLabReport—to help people with inherited cancer gene variants share their results with family members and follow cancer screening guidelines. The study involves 720 adults who have a genetic variant linked to cancers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:58 UTC
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Quick genetic test for unborn babies hits a snag: study withdrawn
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a rapid whole genome sequencing test on amniotic fluid could give faster genetic diagnoses for fetuses with suspected genetic diseases. Researchers planned to compare results from amniotic fluid and blood samples from up to 90 families. However, the stu…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:00 UTC