Status:

COMPLETED

SNP-Based Prediction of Oral Mucositis Risk in Patients Receiving Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants (HSCT)

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to gain new knowledge about genetic risk factors thta may affect the development of mucositis, the chemotherapy-induced sores in the mouth and esophagus following HSCT. The s...

Detailed Description

Subjects will be provided with a saliva collection kit which can be used at home. Subjects will return the collection kit in a paid, pre-addressed mailer to the laboratory at Biomodels. The laboratory...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have given informed consent to submit a sample of saliva for DNA isolation and SNP analysis
  • Have undergone autologous HSCT for treatment of Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or multiple myeloma at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from 1/1/2006 through 6/30/2010
  • Have medical records identifying whether the participants did or did not develop severe mucositis

Exclusion

  • Received Palifermin (Kepivance) prior to their conditioning regimen

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

181 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01402687

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

July 16 2013

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02214