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A trial of stem cell transplants using umbilical cord blood (RIC UCBT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Cell type, Hodgkin lymphoma, Leukaemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at using umbilical cord blood from unrelated donors for people who had a blood cancer.

Blood cancers include:

  • leukaemia

  • lymphoma

  • myeloma

  • myelodysplasia (MDS)

  • myelofibrosis

The trial was open for people to join between 2009 and 2014. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 1 September 2009

Recruitment end: 20 February 2014

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Rachel Hough

Supported by

British Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Chugai Pharma

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer#

The Sue Harris Trust

University College London (UCL)

Last reviewed: 15 August 2024

CRUK internal database number: 3110

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