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NCT00054613
A Randomized Single-Blind Study of Extracorporeal Photoimmune Therapy With UVADEX in Conjunction With Standard Therapy Alone for the Treatment of Patients With Corticosteroid-Refractory, Corticosteroid-Dependent, or Corticosteroid-Intolerant Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
Phase 2 trial testing Methoxsalen in Graft-versus-Host Disease in 72 participants. Completed in 1 March 2004.
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Mallinckrodt |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 72 |
| Start date | 1 June 2002 |
| Estimated completion | 1 March 2004 |
| Sites | 31 locations across United States, Australia, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Methoxsalen (METHOXSALEN) — full drug profile →
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Graft-versus-Host Disease — all drugs for Graft-versus-Host Disease →
Sponsor
Mallinckrodt — full company profile →
Who can join
Eligibility, any sex, with Graft-versus-Host Disease. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study is to determine whether extracorporeal photoimmune therapy with UVADEX (ECP) added to standard therapy is effective in the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GvHD).
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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A multicenter prospective phase 2 randomized study of extracorporeal photopheresis for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Flowers ME, Apperley JF, van Besien K, Elmaagacli A, et al · · 2008 · cited 235× · PMID 18621929 · DOI 10.1182/blood-2008-03-141481 -
Extracorporeal photophoresis: an evidence-based analysis.
Medical Advisory Secretariat. · · 2006 · cited 1× · PMID 23074497 -
Physicians Poster SessionsPoster session / Day 2.
· 2015 · PMID 25794253 · DOI 10.1038/bmt.2015.30
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Related trials
Other trials of Methoxsalen
Trials testing the same drug.
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- NCT03563040 — Study of Photopheresis in the Treatment of Erythrodermic MF and SS · Phase 2 · withdrawn
- NCT02524847 — Methoxsalen and Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) for the Treatment of Pediatric Participants With Steroid Refractory A · Phase 3 · terminated
- NCT02322190 — Biomarkers in Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Extracorporeal Photopheresis Added to Investigator Chosen Therapies of · Phase 2 · terminated
Other recruiting trials for Graft-versus-Host Disease
Currently open trials in the same condition.
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- NCT05621733 — A PMS of Jakavi® in Patients With Steroid-Refractory Graft-versus-Host Disease (SR-GvHD) in Korea · recruiting
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00054613 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Mallinckrodt
- Last refreshed: 14 August 2017
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