Study of Etanercept for the Prevention of Complications Resulting From Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)

NCT00141739 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2017-01-30

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Summary

This is a clinical trial to see if the addition of etanercept to standard preventative medicines helps in preventing two major complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT): decrease the rate of acute graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) and the risk of death.

Conditions

  • Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Etanercept

Etanercept 0.4 mg/kg per dose \[maximum dose 25 mg\] SC for prophylaxis. To start in the 24 hour time period along with the initiation of the preparative regimen for the stem cell transplant. Etanercept will be administered twice weekly until day +56 (8 weeks) post transplant.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John E. Levine, MD, MS · The University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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