Autologous Stem Cell Rescue for Primary Amyloidosis
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00186407 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : September 16, 2005
Last Update Posted : September 14, 2010
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Amyloidosis Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) | Procedure: high dose chemo then auto hematopoietic cell transplant | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 50 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Rescue for Primary Amyloidosis |
Study Start Date : | April 1998 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | February 2008 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | February 2010 |
- To evaluate the role of high dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplant for amyloidosis

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:1. Primary amyloidosis
2. Age < 75 years.
3. Patients must have their pathology reviewed and the diagnosis confirmed at Stanford University Medical Center.
4. Patients who have undergone bone marrow transplantation previously will not be eligible.
5. Patients must have a Karnofsky performance status greater than 70%.
6. 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%.
7. Patients must be HIV negative.
8. Pregnant or lactating women will not be eligible to participate.
9. Patients must provide signed informed consent.
10. Patients with multiple myeloma and amyloid are eligible.
Exclusion Criteria:1. prior blood or marrow transplant

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00186407
United States, California | |
Stanford University School of Medicine | |
Stanford, California, United States, 94305 |
Principal Investigator: | Sally Arai | Stanford University |
Responsible Party: | Sally Arai, Stanford University School of Medicine |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00186407 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
BMT92 76379 BMT92 |
First Posted: | September 16, 2005 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 14, 2010 |
Last Verified: | September 2010 |
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis Amyloidosis Proteostasis Deficiencies Metabolic Diseases Neoplasms, Plasma Cell Neoplasms by Histologic Type |
Neoplasms Lymphoproliferative Disorders Immunoproliferative Disorders Immune System Diseases Paraproteinemias |