Can immune cell clues predict transplant success in leukemia?
NCT ID NCT03921047
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tracks T-cell changes in 250 acute myeloid leukemia patients receiving a stem cell transplant. By analyzing blood samples with advanced gene sequencing, researchers hope to understand if the immune system plays a key role in recovery and complications. The goal is to find patterns that could predict graft-versus-host disease or relapse.
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 could help doctors better predict and manage complications like graft-versus-host disease or relapse after stem cell transplant for AML.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly improve outcomes for participants and may not lead to any new tests or therapies.
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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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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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