drugset / Trial / NCT00004255

Treatment of Bone Marrow to Prevent Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients With Acute or Chronic Leukemia Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation

NCT00004255

Phase 2/3 Completed Chimeric Therapies
RandomizedOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Bone marrow that has been treated to remove certain white blood cells may reduce the chance of developing graft-versus-host disease following bone marrow transplantation. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II/III trial to compare the effectiveness of treated bone marrow with that of untreated bone marrow in preventing graft-versus-host disease in patients with acute or chronic leukemia who are undergoing bone marrow transplantation.

Timeline

Start
2000-03
Primary completion
Completion
2003-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Background ANTILYMPHOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN (HORSE) Protein / enzyme biologic Intravenous
Background Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Fludarabine Small molecule Intravenous
Background Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Tacrolimus Small molecule Intravenous
Background filgrastim Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous