New drug shows promise for stem cell transplant complication

NCT ID NCT04198922

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a drug called acalabrutinib in 51 adults with moderate to severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see if the drug can control the disease when steroids have stopped working. Participants take the drug and are monitored for response and side effects.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States

  • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States

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