New Two-Step transplant aims to cut deaths in blood cancer patients
NCT ID NCT05031897
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests a two-step, lower-intensity transplant method for people with various blood cancers. The goal is to see if this gentler approach reduces the chance of dying from the transplant itself. About 63 participants will receive a combination of radiation, chemotherapy, and donor cells.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Fludarabine, total-body irradiation, donor lymphocyte infusion, cyclophosphamide
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a safer transplant option for blood cancer patients, reducing the risk of death from treatment while still controlling the disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a mid-stage trial with only 63 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The approach may still carry risks of relapse or other complications.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
RECRUITINGPhiladephia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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