New hope for blood cancer patients: study tests safer transplant drug combo

NCT ID NCT03246906

First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at people with blood cancers receiving a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor. The goal was to find the best drug combination to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor cells attack the patient's body. Researchers compared two drug regimens given after a low-dose chemotherapy transplant. The study was stopped early, but the results help guide future treatment choices.

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Locations

  • Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

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