๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-01-12

Lung and Bone Marrow Transplantation for Lung and Bone Marrow Failure (NCT03500731)

Lung Transplant in Tandem With Bone Marrow Transplant for Combined Lung and Bone Marrow Failure

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase1 / Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs

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

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a lung transplantation prior to bone marrow transplantation (BMT) would allow for restoration of pulmonary function prior to BMT, allowing to proceed to BMT, to restore hematologic function.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: UPMC Presbyterian โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Age range: 18 Years to 60 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

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

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • UPMC Presbyterian โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (412) 692-5427

Email: Paul.Szabolcs@chp.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

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. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  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.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—