Donor Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Cancer or a Non-Cancerous Disease
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Kidney Cancer focused on measuring de novo myelodysplastic syndromes, disseminated neuroblastoma, previously treated myelodysplastic syndromes, recurrent neuroblastoma, secondary myelodysplastic syndromes, childhood acute myeloid leukemia in remission, childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission, childhood chronic myelogenous leukemia, juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia, previously treated childhood rhabdomyosarcoma, recurrent Wilms tumor and other childhood kidney tumors, recurrent/refractory childhood Hodgkin lymphoma, recurrent childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, recurrent childhood acute myeloid leukemia, recurrent childhood large cell lymphoma, recurrent childhood lymphoblastic lymphoma, recurrent childhood rhabdomyosarcoma, recurrent childhood small noncleaved cell lymphoma, untreated childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, untreated childhood acute myeloid leukemia and other myeloid malignancies
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Patients (recipients): Undergoing a myeloablative or nonmyeloablative allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for 1 of the following diseases: Hematologic malignancy Non-hematologic malignancy Non-malignant disease Not undergoing T-cell depleted bone marrow transplantation Donors: Healthy sibling of a patient meeting eligibility requirements for this protocol HLA-identically matched with patient PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age 18 and under (patient and donor) Performance status Karnofsky 90-100% (donor) OR Lansky 90-100% (donor) Life expectancy Not specified Hematopoietic No sickle cell anemia (donor) Hepatic Not specified Renal Not specified Immunologic HIV negative (patient and donor) No uncontrolled bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection (donor) No potentially life threatening autoimmune disease (donor) Other Not pregnant or nursing (patient and donor) Fertile patients must use effective contraception (patient) No other illness that would severely limit life expectancy (patient) No pre-existing medical condition that would confer a high risk for bone marrow donation (donor) No medical condition or psychiatric trait that would preclude G-CSF administration or bone marrow harvesting (donor) PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy More than 4 years since prior allogeneic blood transfusion (donor) No concurrent growth factors post-transplantation (donor) Chemotherapy Not specified Endocrine therapy Not specified Radiotherapy Not specified Surgery Not specified Other Concurrent participation in another treatment clinical trial allowed provided the use of filgrastim (G-CSF)-mobilized bone marrow is not excluded (patient) No other concurrent investigational agents (donor)
Sites / Locations
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center