๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-15

Improving Outcomes Assessment in Chronic GVHD (NCT00637689)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to see if recent guidelines proposed by the National Institutes of Health for the diagnosis, staging, and response assessment of people with chronic GVHD can improve our understanding of this complication. We will accomplish our goals by studying a large number of people with chronic GVHD over several years using information collected from health care providers, patients, laboratory studies and diagnostic tests. Several transplant centers in the United States are collaborating on this project.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Stanford University โ€” Stanford, California

Age range: 2 Years

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)

  • Stanford University โ€” Stanford, California
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • University of Minnesota โ€” Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Washington University School of Medicine โ€” St Louis, Missouri
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering โ€” New York, New York
  • Vanderbilt University โ€” Nashville, Tennessee
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center โ€” Seattle, Washington
  • Medical College of Wisconsin โ€” Milwaukee, Wisconsin

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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