Blood markers may predict dangerous transplant complication
NCT ID NCT01520623
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 70 patients who had a stem cell transplant for blood cancer. Researchers measured levels of complement proteins in the blood to see if they are linked to graft-versus-host disease, a common and serious side effect. The goal is to better understand how inflammation affects transplant success and find new targets for treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this research could point toward new ways to prevent or treat graft-versus-host disease without weakening the anti-cancer effect of the transplant.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures biological markers, so it cannot directly prove any new therapy works. The results may not lead to immediate clinical changes.
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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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Necker Hospital
Paris, 75, France
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Saint Antoine Hospital
Paris, 75012, France
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Saint Louis Hospital
Paris, 75010, France
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