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Anti-thymocyte Globulin and Cyclosporine as First-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Severe Aplastic Anemia

Study:

Protocol for Prospective Phase II Study of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin (r-ATG/Thymoglobulin) and Cyclosporine (CsA) as a First Line Immunosuppressive (IS) Therapy for Severe Aplastic Anemia (sAA)

Rationale:

Immunosuppressive therapies, such as anti-thymocyte globulin and cyclosporine, may improve bone marrow function and increase blood cell counts.

Purpose:

This phase II trial is studying how well giving anti-thymocyte globulin together with cyclosporine as first-line therapy works in treating patients with severe aplastic anemia.

Study Status: Completed

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Aplastic Anemia Drug: cyclosporine
Other: flow cytometry
Biological: anti-thymocyte globulin		 Phase 2

Verified by The Cleveland Clinic March, 2013

Sponsored by: The Cleveland Clinic
Information provided by: The Cleveland Clinic
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01231841

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Jaroslaw Maciejewski., Principal Investigator

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