Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide in Patients Aged >/= 70 Years Undergoing Haploidentical Transplant (GeriBMT)
Hematologic Malignancies
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Hematologic Malignancies focused on measuring Allogeneic Transplantation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient age >/= 70 years Patient has a related donor who is a human leukocyte antigens (HLA) haploidentical match Patient and Donor sign the Informed Consent Form for the study Patient meets standard criteria for allogeneic stem cell transplant Patient is deemed suitable to receive Flu/TBI 800 conditioning regimen as standard of care transplant Donor is willing to donate peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) Exclusion Criteria: Patient has a diagnosis of myelofibrosis Patient has high titer antibodies (>10,000 mean fluorescent intensity) against one or more donor HLA antigens Patient has undergone prior autologous or allogeneic stem cell transplant Inability to collect at least 3 x 10^6 CD34+ PBSCs/kg recipient weight from the donor Requiring sedation for cardiac MRIs. Prohibited Implants and/or Devices: Mechanical, magnetic or electrical activated implants (i.e. cardiac pacemakers, neurostimulators and infusion pumps) Ferromagnetic implants and ferromagnetic foreign bodies, such as intracranial, aneurysm clips, shrapnel and intraocular metal chips as these could become dislodged. Subjects with claustrophobia, problems being in enclosed spaces, or inability to lie supine.
Sites / Locations
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Open Arm
All patients will receive cyclophosphamide on Day +3 and Day +4 following transplant.