Stem cell transplant leaves many women with hidden gynecological issues
NCT ID NCT07048730
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at 51 women who had a stem cell transplant for acute leukemia as adults. Researchers wanted to find out how many had gynecological problems like early menopause, vaginal graft-versus-host disease, or cervical issues two years after transplant. They also checked if women were told about these risks before their transplant. The goal is to better understand and eventually improve care for these women.
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 study could help doctors better inform women about the gynecological and fertility risks after stem cell transplant for leukemia.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study (51 women) that only looks back at past data. It cannot prove what causes complications or improve treatment directly.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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51 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Apr 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 45 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Women diagnosed with acute leukemia, who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adulthood (\>18 years), * Aged 20 to 45 at the time of evaluation, * At least 2 years post-transplant. * French-speaking patients, without comprehension disorders, and literate, * No objection to participation. Exclusion Criteria: * Premature ovarian failure prior to management of haemopathy, post-transplant relapse, * Patient under legal protection
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
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