๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-04

A Study to Evaluate Axatilimab and Corticosteroids as Initial Treatment for Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (NCT06585774)

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Axatilimab and Corticosteroids as Initial Treatment for Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (AXemplify-357)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Incyte Corporation

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

This study will be conducted to compare the efficacy of axatilimab versus placebo in combination with corticosteroids as initial treatment for moderate or severe chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Alabama Birmingham โ€” Birmingham, Alabama

Age range: 12 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 (126 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 126 sites.

  • University of Alabama Birmingham โ€” Birmingham, Alabama
  • University of Arizona Cancer Center-Out Pt. โ€” Tucson, Arizona
  • City of Hope Medical Center โ€” Duarte, California
  • University of California San Diego Medical Center, Moores Cancer Center โ€” La Jolla, California
  • University of Southern California โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • UCSF โ€” San Francisco, California
  • Colorado Blood Cancer Institute โ€” Denver, Colorado
  • Childrens National Hospital โ€” Washington D.C., District of Columbia
  • Miami Cancer Institute โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Orlando Health Cancer Institute Downtown Orlando โ€” Orlando, Florida
  • Memorial Cancer Institute โ€” Pembroke Pines, Florida
  • Emory University-Winship Cancer Institute โ€” Atlanta, Georgia
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • University of Illinois โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • The University of Kansas Cancer Center โ€” Kansas City, Kansas
  • John Hopkins Hospital โ€” Baltimore, Maryland
  • Massachusetts General Hospital โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • University of Michigan โ€” Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Hospital โ€” Detroit, Michigan
  • Corewell Health Hematology Oncology โ€” Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Hackensack University Medical Center โ€” Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of Nj โ€” New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • University of Rochester Medical Center โ€” Rochester, New York
  • Stony Brook University Medical Center โ€” Stony Brook, New York

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (855) 463-3463

Email: medinfo@incyte.com

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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