About this trial
A multi-centre phase II trial of GvHD prophylaxis following unrelated donor stem cell transplantation comparing Thymoglobulin vs. Calcineurin inhibitor or Sirolimus-based post-transplant cyclophosphamide.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Availability of suitably matched unrelated donor (9/10 or 10/10)
Fludarabine-Melphalan (Fludarabine 120-180mg/m2 IV; melphalan ≤ 150mg/m2 IV)
BEAM or LEAM (carmustine 300mg/m2 IV or lomustine 200mg/m2 IV with: etoposide 800 mg/m2 IV; cytarabine 1600mg/m2 IV; melphalan 140mg/m2 IV)
Fludarabine-Busulphan (Fludarabine 120-180mg/m2 IV; Busulphan ≤ 8mg/kg PO or 6.4mg/kg IV)
Disqualifiers
Use of any method of graft manipulation (excluding storage of future DLI)
Use of alemtuzumab or any method of T cell depletion except those that are protocol-defined
Known hypersensitivity to study drugs or history of hypersensitivity to rabbits
Pregnant or lactating women
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Thymoglobulin
- Cyclophosphamide
- Cyclosporine
- Sirolimus
- Mycophenolate Mofetil
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Birmingham
Lead sponsor
The Jon Moulton Charity Trust
Collaborator
IMPACT (funded by NHS Blood & Transplant, Anthony Nolan and Leukaemia UK)
Collaborator