🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-05-11

Cord Blood Transplantation in Children and Young Adults With Blood Cancer (NCT07566377)

Cord Blood Transplantation in Children and Young Adults With Hematologic Malignancies

🟢 Recruiting Phase2 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to find out whether Cord Blood Transplantation/CBT as the first or second transplant is an effective treatment for children and young adults with blood cancer.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (42 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (10 items).

Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) — New York, New York

Age range: Not specified to 26 Years

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria: Exclusion criteria for both cohorts: ° Inadequate performance status/ organ function. ° Active CNS leukemic involvement.
  • Chloroma \>2 cm.
  • Active and uncontrolled infection (bacterial/fungal/viral) at time of transplant.
  • HIV infection.
  • Seropositivity for HTLV-1.
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding.
  • Patient or guardian unable to give informed consent or unable to comply with the treatment protocol including appropriate supportive care, long-term follow-up, and research tests.
  • Any abnormal condition or lab result that is considered by the PI capable or altering patient's condition or study outcome. Cohort 2 Very High-Risk Disease (additional to above): ° Allogeneic HCT in the preceding 4 months. Note (1): Prior checkpoint inhibitors/blockade in the last 12 months: eligibility to be discussed with study PI. Note (2): For patients with known HBV and/or HCV infection :
  • For patients with evidence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the HBV viral load must be undetectable on suppressive therapy, if indicated.
  • Patients with a history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection must have been treated and cured. For patients with HCV infection who are currently on treatment, they are eligible if they have an undetectable HCV viral load.

🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) — New York, New York

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 525-2225

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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