๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-09-14

Safety of Blood Stem Cell Mobilization With Plerixafor in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease (NCT03664830)

A Pilot Study To Evaluate The Safety And Feasibility of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Mobilization With Plerixafor as Part of a Gene Therapy Strategy in Sickle Cell Disease

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center

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

The objective of this study is to investigate if up to two injections of plerixafor represent a safe and effective strategy to mobilize adequate numbers of CD34+ hematopoietic stem progenitor cells (HSPC) for autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: City of Hope Medical Center โ€” Duarte, California

Age range: 18 Years to 40 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

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 (1 Sites)

  • City of Hope Medical Center โ€” Duarte, California

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 826-4673

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.
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