New bone marrow transplant shows promise for sickle cell patients

NCT ID NCT03263559

First seen May 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a bone marrow transplant from a half-matched donor (haploidentical) in 95 children and adults with severe sickle cell disease. The goal was to see if the transplant could help patients live without major complications for two years. The approach used a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen to prepare the body for the transplant.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    St Louis, Missouri, 63104, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Michigan

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Children's National Medical Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Helen Devos Children's at Spectrum Health

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

  • Indiana University Medical Center

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Levine Children's Hospital

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

  • Methodist Healthcare/West Cancer Center

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205-2696, United States

  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital/University of Miami Children's Hospital

    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

  • Northside Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

  • Northwell Health/Monter Cancer Center

    Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States

  • Riley Children's Hospital at IU Health

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46020, United States

  • Roswell Park Cancer Center

    Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital (Baylor)

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Texas Transplant Institute

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • The Medical College of Wisconsin

    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    Oakland, California, 94609, United States

  • University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • University of Colorado - Denver/Children's Hospital of Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Florida College of Medicine

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States

  • University of Texas/MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Washington University, St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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