New drug may cut transfusions for rare bone marrow disorder
NCT ID NCT05181592
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests a drug called luspatercept in 70 adults with a certain type of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that causes severe anemia. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce or eliminate the need for regular red blood cell transfusions. Participants receive the drug by injection, and researchers track how many become transfusion-free for at least 8 weeks.
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Locations
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Clinica di Ematologia Istituto oncologico della Svizzera Italiana
Bellinzona, 6500, Switzerland
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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Madrid, 28009, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
Oviedo, 33011, Spain
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Hospital Universitario y Politecnico La Fe de Valencia
Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Hospital Vall d´Hebron
Barcelona, 08023, Spain
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Institut Català d' Oncologia de Badalona
Badalona, 8916, Spain
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Klinikum rechts der Isar
München, 81675, Germany
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Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck, 6020, Austria
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Medizinische Universität Wien
Vienna, 1090, Austria
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University Hospital of Salamanca
Salamanca, 37007, Spain
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Universitätsklinik für Hämatologie und Hämatologisches Zentrallabor
Bern, 3010, Switzerland
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Universitätsklinikum Leipzig
Leipzig, 04103, Germany
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Universitätsspital Basel
Basel, 4031, Switzerland
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