Study of Parathyroid Hormone Following Sequential Cord Blood Transplantation From an Unrelated Donor

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of parathyroid hormone after a sequential cord blood transplant will improve engraftment, which is the ability of the transplanted stem cells to grow and to successfully begin producing new blood cells.

Timeline

Start

2006-09

Primary completion

2009-11

Completion

2012-03

Publications

• Ballen K, Mendizabal AM, Cutler C, Politikos I, Jamieson K, Shpall EJ, Dey BR, Attar E, McAfee S, Delaney C, McCarthy P, Ball ED, Kamble R, Avigan D, Maziarz RT, Ho VT, Koreth J, Alyea E, Soiffer R, Wingard JR, Boussiotis V, Spitzer TR, Antin JH. Phase II trial of parathyroid hormone after double umbilical cord blood transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2012 Dec;18(12):1851-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2012.06.016. Epub 2012 Jul 2.

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