Overview

Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2002-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of peripheral stem cell transplantation from related donors to prevent graft-versus-host disease in treating patients with hematologic cancer.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Maryland
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Collaborator:
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
Treatments:
Antilymphocyte Serum
Cyclophosphamide
Melphalan