Uterine Transplant in Absolute Uterine Infertility (AUIF)

NCT02741102 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2026-04-28

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Summary

This study will examine the feasibility of initiating a uterine transplant program for Absolute Uterine Factor Infertility (AUFI) at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The investigators plan to screen 30 patients with a goal of enrolling 10 patients. (5 donors and 5 recipients) After careful screening, appropriate candidates will undergo IVF, Uterine Transplantation, Embryo Transfer, Pregnancy and Delivery. Once the uterus is explanted, five years of follow-up is planned.

Conditions

  • Female Infertility

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Uterine Transplant

Treating Absolute Uterine Factor Infertility by Uterus Transplant. Potential recipients undergo IVF to obtain 6 embryos for cryopreservation followed by live donor uterine transplant. After 1 year, embryo transfer is done to achieve pregnancy. Delivery is by Caesarian section. The recipient may have up to 2 children by these methods and then the uterus is removed so that immunosuppression can be stopped.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stefan G Tullius, M.D. · Brigham and Womens Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-31
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2028-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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