New pill may help lung damage after stem cell transplants
NCT ID NCT02669251
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests an experimental pill called alvelestat in people who developed a serious lung condition (bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome) after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to find a safe dose that blocks a harmful enzyme and improves lung function. About 14 adults with chronic graft-versus-host disease will take the drug for up to a year.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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