Two-Step transplant aims to boost survival in tough blood cancers

NCT ID NCT01315132

Summary

This study tested a two-step stem cell transplant method for patients with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. It used a drug called cyclophosphamide before the transplant to help prevent a dangerous complication called graft-versus-host disease. The goal was to improve overall survival rates for patients who had few other treatment options.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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