Overview

Basiliximab #2: In-Vivo Activated T-Cell Depletion to Prevent Graft-Versus_Host Disease (GVHD) After Nonmyeloablative Allotransplantation for the Treatment of Blood Cancer

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2013-11-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects (good and bad) of the medication basiliximab in combination with cyclosporine (investigational therapy) for the prevention of a complication of bone marrow transplantation known as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). GVHD is a complication in which the cells of the transplanted bone marrow react against organs and tissues.

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University School of Medicine

Treatments:

Antibodies, Monoclonal
Basiliximab