New stem cell transplant could reduce immune suppression in bone marrow failure patients

NCT ID NCT03579875

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 2 trial tests a special stem cell transplant for people with inherited bone marrow failure disorders like Fanconi anemia. The transplant uses a technique to remove certain immune cells, aiming to reduce the need for long-term immune-suppressing drugs and lower infection risk. Up to 48 participants will receive the transplant and be monitored for complications and recovery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

stem cell transplant with T cell depletion

What this could lead to

If successful, this approach could offer a safer transplant option for people with inherited bone marrow failure, reducing the need for long-term immune-suppressing drugs and lowering infection risk.

What could go wrong

This is an early phase 2 trial with only 48 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. There are still risks of graft failure, infection, and other transplant complications.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acquired aplastic anemia aplastic anemia Bone Marrow Failure Disorders bone marrow failure syndrome dyskeratosis congenita Fanconi anemia myelodysplastic syndrome Myelodysplastic Syndromes TCR-alpha-beta-positive T-cell deficiency telomere syndrome

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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