Northside Hospital, Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Northside Hospital, Inc., explained in plain language.
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Can a simple timing change make leukemia therapy safer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a chemotherapy drug (methotrexate) into the spinal fluid before and during blinatumomab treatment can prevent nerve-related side effects in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The trial enrolls 20 people receiving their first cycle of blinatu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 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 hope for rare blood disorder: Half-Matched transplants show promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with severe aplastic anemia, a rare condition where the bone marrow stops making enough blood cells, leading to serious infections and bleeding. It tests a bone marrow transplant from a half-matched family donor, followed by a drug to reduce complications…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New study opens door for CAR t therapy in patients with kidney disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether CAR T cell therapy, a type of cancer treatment that uses a patient's own immune cells, can be safely given to people with moderate to severe kidney problems. The trial involves 20 adults with blood cancers like lymphoma, myeloma, or leukemia. Before ge…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New approach aims to tame immune storms in Half-Matched transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the immune-suppressing drug tacrolimus earlier than usual can lower the risk of cytokine release syndrome (CRS), a severe inflammatory reaction, in patients receiving a half-matched stem cell transplant for blood cancer. About 20 adults will receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 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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Gentler transplant approach aims to beat blood cancers with fewer side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a reduced-intensity stem cell transplant for people with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. The approach uses lower doses of chemotherapy and radiation before a half-matched donor transplant. Researchers hope this gentler method will help the body accept th…
Sponsor: Northside Hospital, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC