Found 8 clinical trials
Precision Guided Tacrolimus Dosing in Pediatric Heart Transplant
Immunosuppressive therapy is required to prevent organ rejection, however, dosing of immunosuppressive agents is complicated by patient-specific differences impacting the body's absorption and elimination of these agents.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Nivolumab Ipilimumab and Chemoradiation in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.
Furthermore, the addition of standard-of-care chemotherapy could further potentiate the anti-tumor effects of immunotherapy approaches by reducing the tumor burden, exposing antigens, and directly affecting the immunosuppressive TME compartment. To explore the safety and synergy of the proposed combinatorial approach, participants with locally advanced PC will receive nivolumab and ipilimumab …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Everolimus Plus Mycophenolic Acid for Kidney Preservation in Liver Transplant Recipients With Impaired Kidney Function
Tacrolimus is the standard immunosuppressive drug used to prevent organ rejection post liver transplant. One side effect of Tacrolimus is nephrotoxicity. Everolimus does not have the nephrotoxicity side effects of Tacrolimus.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
TPM Regimen (Thalidomide Prednisone and Methotrexate) in LGLL
Large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGLL) is a lymphoproliferative disease, with LGL infiltration in peripheral blood and bone marrow, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenia. Both T-LGLL and CLPD-NK are indolent disease and share similar biology and clinical course, and treated under the same strategy. So the investigators put them together as LGLL. The …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
IVIG With Rituximab vs Rituximab as First Line Treatment of Pemphigus
Pemphigus is a rare acquired autoimmune disease in which immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies target desmosomal proteins to produce intraepithelial, and mucocutaneous blisters. It is potentially fatal and the average mortality of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) was 75% before the introduction of corticosteroids in the early 1950s. Traditionally, treatment of pemphigus included …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation as Conditioning Regimen Before Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Leukemia
This phase II trial studies how well total marrow and lymphoid irradiation works as a conditioning regimen before hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute leukemia. Total body irradiation can lower the relapse rate but has some fatal side effects such as irreversible damage to normal internal …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Role of Children in Transmission of COVID-19 to Immunocompromised Patients
This is a study of immunosuppressed individuals living in households with and without children to assess the role of household contact with children in the transmission of SARSCoV-2 to immunocompromised individuals. Through careful collection of epidemiological data in combination with biological specimens, risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 in immunocompromised individuals will …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
A Single-cell Transcriptome Study in Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Using single-cell RNA sequencing, this study will explore the heterogeneity of lymphoma inside and outside the lymph node, identify tumor specific molecular markers and cell subgroups, explore the differences in tumor microenvironment composition, and provide a basis for diagnosis and precision treatment.
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- 19 Feb, 2024