High Dose Chemo With Stem Cell Transplant as Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis That Failed Prior Treatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the toxicity and the effectiveness of high dose chemotherapy with HPC transplant Multiple Sclerosis that has failed at least two lines of therapy

Timeline

Start

2012-11

Primary completion

2013-11

Completion

2013-11

Publications

• Background Burt RK, Loh Y, Cohen B, Stefoski D, Balabanov R, Katsamakis G, Oyama Y, Russell EJ, Stern J, Muraro P, Rose J, Testori A, Bucha J, Jovanovic B, Milanetti F, Storek J, Voltarelli JC, Burns WH. Autologous non-myeloablative haemopoietic stem cell transplantation in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a phase I/II study. Lancet Neurol. 2009 Mar;8(3):244-53. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70017-1. Epub 2009 Jan 29.
• Background Burt RK, Marmont A, Oyama Y, Slavin S, Arnold R, Hiepe F, Fassas A, Snowden J, Schuening F, Myint H, Patel DD, Collier D, Heslop H, Krance R, Statkute L, Verda L, Traynor A, Kozak T, Hintzen RQ, Rose JW, Voltarelli J, Loh Y, Territo M, Cohen BA, Craig RM, Varga J, Barr WG. Randomized controlled trials of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for autoimmune diseases: the evolution from myeloablative to lymphoablative transplant regimens. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Dec;54(12):3750-60. doi: 10.1002/art.22256. No abstract available.
• Background Fagius J, Lundgren J, Oberg G. Early highly aggressive MS successfully treated by hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Mult Scler. 2009 Feb;15(2):229-37. doi: 10.1177/1352458508096875. Epub 2008 Sep 19.
• Background Kimiskidis V, Sakellari I, Tsimourtou V, Kapina V, Papagiannopoulos S, Kazis D, Vlaikidis N, Anagnostopoulos A, Fassas A. Autologous stem-cell transplantation in malignant multiple sclerosis: a case with a favorable long-term outcome. Mult Scler. 2008 Mar;14(2):278-83. doi: 10.1177/1352458507082604. Epub 2007 Oct 17.
• Background Lim SH, Kell J, al-Sabah A, Bashi W, Bailey-Wood R. Peripheral blood stem-cell transplantation for refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura. Lancet. 1997 Feb 15;349(9050):475. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61187-7. No abstract available.
• Background Mancardi GL, Murialdo A, Rossi P, Gualandi F, Martino G, Marmont A, Ciceri F, Schenone A, Parodi RC, Capello E, Comi G, Uccelli A. Autologous stem cell transplantation as rescue therapy in malignant forms of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2005 Jun;11(3):367-71. doi: 10.1191/1352458505ms1181cr.
• Background Pasquini MC, Griffith LM, Arnold DL, Atkins HL, Bowen JD, Chen JT, Freedman MS, Kraft GH, Mancardi GL, Martin R, Muraro PA, Nash RA, Racke MK, Storek J, Saccardi R. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple sclerosis: collaboration of the CIBMTR and EBMT to facilitate international clinical studies. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010 Aug;16(8):1076-83. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2010.03.012. Epub 2010 Mar 18.
• Background Passweg J, Tyndall A. Autologous stem cell transplantation in autoimmune diseases. Semin Hematol. 2007 Oct;44(4):278-85. doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2007.08.001.
• Background Polman CH, Reingold SC, Banwell B, Clanet M, Cohen JA, Filippi M, Fujihara K, Havrdova E, Hutchinson M, Kappos L, Lublin FD, Montalban X, O'Connor P, Sandberg-Wollheim M, Thompson AJ, Waubant E, Weinshenker B, Wolinsky JS. Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria. Ann Neurol. 2011 Feb;69(2):292-302. doi: 10.1002/ana.22366.
• Background Saccardi R, Di Gioia M, Bosi A. Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for autoimmune disorders. Curr Opin Hematol. 2008 Nov;15(6):594-600. doi: 10.1097/MOH.0b013e3283136700.
• Background Saccardi R, Kozak T, Bocelli-Tyndall C, Fassas A, Kazis A, Havrdova E, Carreras E, Saiz A, Lowenberg B, te Boekhorst PA, Gualandio F, Openshaw H, Longo G, Pagliai F, Massacesi L, Deconink E, Ouyang J, Nagore FJ, Besalduch J, Lisukov IA, Bonini A, Merelli E, Slavino S, Gratwohl A, Passweg J, Tyndall A, Steck AJ, Andolina M, Capobianco M, Martin JL, Lugaresi A, Meucci G, Saez RA, Clark RE, Fernandez MN, Fouillard L, Herstenstein B, Koza V, Cocco E, Baurmann H, Mancardi GL; Autoimmune Diseases Working Party of EBMT. Autologous stem cell transplantation for progressive multiple sclerosis: update of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation autoimmune diseases working party database. Mult Scler. 2006 Dec;12(6):814-23. doi: 10.1177/1352458506071301.
• Background Tyndall A, Gratwohl A. Adult stem cell transplantation in autoimmune disease. Curr Opin Hematol. 2009 Jul;16(4):285-91. doi: 10.1097/MOH.0b013e32832aacb3.

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