Chemo drug tested for rare immune disorder that Won't go away

NCT ID NCT02425904

Summary

This study is testing whether a chemotherapy drug called clofarabine can help control Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and related disorders when they have come back or not responded to previous treatments. It is enrolling 25 participants of all ages who have active disease and have failed at least one prior therapy. The main goal is to see if the drug causes the disease to shrink or go away, while also monitoring side effects and survival.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Children's National Medical Center

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

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • The Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada

  • University of California San Francisco Medical Center

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

Conditions

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