Actively Recruiting
Belumosudil and Rituximab for Primary Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host-Disease
Led by Northside Hospital, Inc. · Updated on 2026-04-20
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
204 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Northside Hospital, Inc.
Lead Sponsor
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Sanofi
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is an open-label, Phase 2 study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of belumosudil and rituximab as primary treatment of cGVHD.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Belumosudil and Rituximab for Primary Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host-Disease
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- First episode of systemic immunosuppression-requiring chronic graft-versus-host disease defined by NIH criteria without acute GVHD features
- Previously untreated with less than 10 days of corticosteroids or alternative systemic immunosuppressive started for new cGVHD diagnosis
- Karnofsky Performance Status of 70% or higher
- Adequate blood cell counts: absolute neutrophil count above 750 cells/mm3 and platelets above 30,000 cells/mm3 for at least 7 days before study entry
You will not qualify if you...
- Late persistent or recurrent acute graft-versus-host disease
- Active uncontrolled infection
- History of HIV infection
- Active hepatitis B or C infection; positive hepatitis B core antibody, surface antigen, or hepatitis C antibody requires negative PCR prior to enrollment
- Creatinine clearance less than 30 mL/min
- Liver enzymes (AST/ALT) more than 5 times the upper limit of normal or direct bilirubin more than 3 times the upper limit
- Cardiac ejection fraction below 40% or history of uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias
- More than one prior allogeneic transplant before cGVHD occurrence
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Northside Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30342
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
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Scott Solomon, MD
CONTACT
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Caitlin Guzowski, MBA, MHA
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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