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Donor-Derived Viral Specific T-cells (VSTs)

RecruitingPhase 1, Phase 2Ages 4 Weeks - anyAllChildren's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

In this research study, the investigators want to learn more about the use of donor-derived viral specific T-cells (VSTs) to treat viral infections that occur after allogeneic stem cell transplant. A viral specific T cell is a T lymphocyte (a type of white blood cell) that kills cells that are infected (particularly with viruses). Allogeneic means the stem cells come from another person. These VSTs are cells specially designed to fight the virus infections that can happen after a bone marrow transplant. The investigators are asking people who have undergone or will undergo an allogeneic stem cell transplant to enroll in this research study, because viral infections are a common problem after allogeneic stem cell transplant and can cause significant complications including death. Stem cell transplant reduces a person's ability to fight infections. There is an increased risk of getting n

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Recipient must be at least 21 days after stem cell infusion * Clinical status must allow tapering of steroids to 0.5mg/kg prednisone or other steroid equivalent * Recipient must have achieved engraftment with ANC โ‰ฅ 500 Exclusion Criteria: * Active acute GVHD grades II-IV * Uncontrolled bacterial or fungal infection * Uncontrolled relapse of malignancy requiring treatment with chemotherapy * Infusion of ATG or alemtuzumab within 2 weeks of VST infusion
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What it tests

  • Viral specific VST Infusion
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Where

3 sites
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, United States
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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