New chemo formula aims to boost transplant success in blood cancers

NCT ID NCT02909036

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tests a new, more stable version of the chemotherapy drug melphalan in people with multiple myeloma or AL amyloidosis who are getting a stem cell transplant. The goal is to find the best dose that reaches a target level in the body, while possibly causing fewer side effects like electrolyte problems or organ damage. About 46 adults aged 18 to 75 with responsive disease are participating.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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