First Line Therapy for High Risk Acute GVHD

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of combined Ruxolitinib With Corticosteroids as First Line Therapy for the Treatment of High risk aGVHD(acute graft-versus-host disease )

Timeline

Start

2019-08-25

Primary completion

2022-08-01

Completion

2023-06-30

Publications

• Background Kuzmina Z, Eder S, Bohm A, Pernicka E, Vormittag L, Kalhs P, Petkov V, Stary G, Nepp J, Knobler R, Just U, Krenn K, Worel N, Greinix HT. Significantly worse survival of patients with NIH-defined chronic graft-versus-host disease and thrombocytopenia or progressive onset type: results of a prospective study. Leukemia. 2012 Apr;26(4):746-56. doi: 10.1038/leu.2011.257. Epub 2011 Sep 16.
• Background Thepot S, Zhou J, Perrot A, Robin M, Xhaard A, de Latour RP, Ades L, Ribaud P, Petropoulou AD, Porcher R, Socie G. The graft-versus-leukemia effect is mainly restricted to NIH-defined chronic graft-versus-host disease after reduced intensity conditioning before allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Leukemia. 2010 Nov;24(11):1852-8. doi: 10.1038/leu.2010.187. Epub 2010 Sep 9.
• Background Levine JE, Braun TM, Harris AC, Holler E, Taylor A, Miller H, Magenau J, Weisdorf DJ, Ho VT, Bolanos-Meade J, Alousi AM, Ferrara JL; Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network. A prognostic score for acute graft-versus-host disease based on biomarkers: a multicentre study. Lancet Haematol. 2015 Jan;2(1):e21-9. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(14)00035-0. Epub 2014 Dec 23.
• Background Major-Monfried H, Renteria AS, Pawarode A, Reddy P, Ayuk F, Holler E, Efebera YA, Hogan WJ, Wolfl M, Qayed M, Hexner EO, Wudhikarn K, Ordemann R, Young R, Shah J, Hartwell MJ, Chaudhry MS, Aziz M, Etra A, Yanik GA, Kroger N, Weber D, Chen YB, Nakamura R, Rosler W, Kitko CL, Harris AC, Pulsipher M, Reshef R, Kowalyk S, Morales G, Torres I, Ozbek U, Ferrara JLM, Levine JE. MAGIC biomarkers predict long-term outcomes for steroid-resistant acute GVHD. Blood. 2018 Jun 21;131(25):2846-2855. doi: 10.1182/blood-2018-01-822957. Epub 2018 Mar 15.
• Background von Bubnoff N, Ihorst G, Grishina O, Rothling N, Bertz H, Duyster J, Finke J, Zeiser R. Ruxolitinib in GvHD (RIG) study: a multicenter, randomized phase 2 trial to determine the response rate of Ruxolitinib and best available treatment (BAT) versus BAT in steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGvHD) (NCT02396628). BMC Cancer. 2018 Nov 19;18(1):1132. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-5045-7.
• Dou L, Zhao Y, Yang J, Deng L, Wang N, Zhang X, Liu Q, Yang Y, Wei Z, Wang F, Jiao Y, Li F, Luan S, Hu L, Gao S, Liu C, Liu X, Yan J, Zhang X, Zhou F, Lu P, Liu D. Ruxolitinib plus steroids for acute graft versus host disease: a multicenter, randomized, phase 3 trial. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2024 Oct 23;9(1):288. doi: 10.1038/s41392-024-01987-x.
• Dou L, Peng B, Li X, Wang L, Jia M, Xu L, Li F, Liu D. Ruxolitinib-corticosteroid as first-line therapy for newly diagnosed high-risk acute graft versus host disease: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized, phase II controlled trial. Trials. 2022 Jun 6;23(1):470. doi: 10.1186/s13063-022-06426-2.
• Yang JJ, Peng B, Fang S, Wei Y, Wang H, Zhao YX, Qian K, Wen YN, Liu DH, Dou LP. [Kinetics of MDSC in Patients Treated Steroids-Ruxolitinib as the First Line Therapy for aGVHD]. Zhongguo Shi Yan Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi. 2022 Feb;30(1):276-285. doi: 10.19746/j.cnki.issn.1009-2137.2022.01.046. Chinese.

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