๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-29

Giving Chemotherapy for a Shortened Amount of Time Before a Stem Cell Transplantation (NCT04098393)

A Pilot Study of Condensed Busulfan, Melphalan, and Fludarabine Conditioning Prior to Ex-vivo CD34+ Selected Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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

The purpose of this study is to see if a condensed version of the chemotherapy regimen busulfan, melphalan, fludarabine (bu/mel/flu) and the drug antithymocyte globulin (ATG-also referred to as rATG or thymoglobulin) can have the same or fewer number of severe side effects in people with various blood cancers 30 days after they receive an allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center โ€” New York, New York

Age range: 18 Years

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

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

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center โ€” New York, New York

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 525-2225

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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