Administration of Rimiducid Following Haploidentical BPX-501 Cells in Children with Malignant or Non-Malignant Disorders Who Develop Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GvHD)
Elkeky R, Jacobsohn D, Agarwal R, Naik S, Kapoor N, Krishnamurti L, Slatter M, Galaverna F, Merli P, Aldinger M, Locatelli F. Administration of Rimiducid Following Haploidentical BPX-501 Cells in Children with Malignant or Non-Malignant Disorders Who Develop Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GvHD). Blood 2018, 132: 2207. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-119792.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-malignant disordersHematopoietic stem cell transplantationTreatment of GVHDDonor T cellsΑβ T cellsT cellsHaplo-HSCTImmune recoveryAdoptive transferPediatric patientsMedian timeB cellsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationOverall clinical response rateConventional steroid therapyEfficacy-evaluable populationOnset of GVHDSteroid-refractory GVHDClinical response rateHLA-compatible donorsStem cell transplantStem cell transplantationΑβ T cell receptorAdvisory CommitteeEffective treatment approach