Overview

Photopheresis for the Treatment of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out whether adding extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) to standard therapy for acute GVHD with corticosteroids improves response to treatment, length of treatment, and survival.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborator:
Mallinckrodt
Treatments:
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone Acetate
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate
Prednisolone phosphate