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Combination Chemotherapy and Antithymocyte Globulin in Reducing Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation For Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Myeloproliferative Disorder

NCT00054340

Open-labelSupportive care

Summary

RATIONALE: Combining antithymocyte globulin with combination chemotherapy before donor peripheral stem cell transplantation may reduce the chance of developing graft-versus-host disease following transplantation. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of combining antithymocyte globulin with busulfan and cyclophosphamide in reducing graft-versus-host disease in patients who are undergoing donor stem cell transplantation for myelodysplastic syndrome or other myeloproliferative disorder.

Timeline

Start
2002-10
Primary completion
Completion
2006-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject ANTILYMPHOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN (HORSE) Protein / enzyme biologic
Background Busulfan Small molecule Oral
Background Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Cyclosporine Peptide Intravenous
Background Methotrexate Small molecule