Autologous Stem Cell Rescue for Primary Amyloidosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the role of high dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplant for amyloidosis.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Detailed Description
To learn about the use of high dose chemotherapy followed by transplantation using peripheral blood stem cells.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- To evaluate the role of high dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplant for amyloidosis []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:1. Primary amyloidosis
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Age < 75 years.
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Patients must have their pathology reviewed and the diagnosis confirmed at Stanford University Medical Center.
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Patients who have undergone bone marrow transplantation previously will not be eligible.
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Patients must have a Karnofsky performance status greater than 70%.
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Patients must have a serum creatinine less than 2 mg/dl or creatinine clearance greater than 30 ml/min, bilirubin less than 2 mg/dl, transaminases less than two times normal, left ventricular ejection fraction >45% on echocardiography, cardiac index > 1.8 liters/min/m^2 and pulmonary function tests demonstrating FEV1 and DLCO > 60%.
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Patients must be HIV negative.
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Pregnant or lactating women will not be eligible to participate.
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Patients must provide signed informed consent.
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Patients with multiple myeloma and amyloid are eligible.
Exclusion Criteria:1. prior blood or marrow transplant
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | California | United States | 94305 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Stanford University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Sally Arai, Stanford University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- BMT92
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