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A Study for Leukemia Patients With Life-Threatening Infections

NCT00968838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 178

Last updated 2013-11-26

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the effectiveness of a white blood cell transfusion with radiated cells to a white blood cell transfusion with cells that have not been radiated. The safety of this procedure will also be studied.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

White Blood Cell Transfusion

4 Transfusions, each taking approximately 1 hour: Patients \<50 years of age receive 4 standard transfusions before they are randomized to receive further radiated or non radiated transfusions. Patients \>50 years of age are randomized to receive either radiated or non radiated transfusions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emil J Freireich, MD, BS · UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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