Status:

UNKNOWN

Umbilical Cord Blood for Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Young Patients With Malignant or Nonmalignant Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Childhood Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Fanconi Anemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 21 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Umbilical cord blood transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well umbilic...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the impact of the use of umbilical cord blood as a source of hematopoietic stem cells for children with life-threatening oncologic, hematologic, or genetic/metabolic ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of malignant or non-malignant disease, including but not limited to any of the following:
  • Acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with resistant disease beyond first clinical remission (CR)
  • ALL in first CR at high-risk because of 1 of the following factors:
  • Hypoploidy
  • Pseudodiploidy with translocations t(9;22), t(4;11), or t(8;14)
  • Elevated WBC at diagnosis as follows:
  • \> 100,000/mm\^3 for patients 6-12 months of age
  • \> 50,000/mm\^3 for patients 10-20 years of age
  • \> 20,000/mm\^3 for patients 21 years of age
  • Burkitt's lymphoma/leukemia
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia in first chronic phase or beyond
  • Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia
  • Advanced stage or relapsed lymphoma
  • Advanced stage or relapsed solid tumors, including any of the following:
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Ewing's sarcoma
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes, excluding patients with grade 3 or 4 myelofibrosis
  • Familial erythrophagocytic histiocytosis
  • Histiocytosis unresponsive to medical management
  • Inborn errors of metabolism
  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis unresponsive to medical management
  • Immune deficiencies, including:
  • Severe combined immune deficiency
  • Wiskott-Aldrich
  • Hemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disease and thalassemia
  • Severe aplastic anemia
  • Fanconi's anemia
  • Metabolic storage diseases
  • Unrelated cord blood donor must be HLA-identical OR may be mismatched for 1, 2, or 3 HLA-loci (A, B, DR)
  • No other existing HLA-identical related donor available at the time of transplantation
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 21 and under
  • Performance status
  • Not specified
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Hepatic
  • Not specified
  • Renal
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • Not specified
  • Chemotherapy
  • Not specified
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Not specified
  • Radiotherapy
  • Not specified
  • Surgery
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    25 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00084695

    Start Date

    September 1 2003

    Last Update

    January 10 2014

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    Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033-0850