ATG Plus PTCy vs ATG for CGVHD Prophylaxis

Official Title

A Randomized Pilot Trial Comparing Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (ATG) With ATG Plus Post Transplant Cyclophosphamide (PTCy) for Prophylaxis Against Acute and Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)

Summary:

A Randomized Pilot Trial to test the feasibility of comparing anti-thymocyte globulin plus post transplant cyclophosphamide with anti-thymocyte globulin alone to prevent chronic graft versus host disease.

Trial Description

Primary Outcome:

  • Registration of 80 patients within twenty four months
Secondary Outcome:
  • CRFS
  • GRFS
  • Survival
  • Complete data collection
  • Cost of study
Patients with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome will be randomized to receive, or not receive, post transplant cyclophosphamide in addition to anti-thymocyte globulin.

View this trial on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Resources

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