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NCT06430788RecruitingPhase 2

A Study of Emapalumab for Pediatric Aplastic Anemia

Phase 2a/2b Study Emapalumab: A Window of Opportunity in Pediatric Aplastic Anemia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Dec 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to find out whether upfront emapalumab treatment can help in sAA (Aplastic Anemia) treatment planning and increase the effectiveness of standard treatment options. Funding Source- FDA OOPD

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
35 (estimated)
First submitted
21 May 2024
Start date
21 May 2024
Primary completion date
21 May 2029
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT06430788

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 35
  • From 21 May 2024 to the primary completion date, 21 May 2029
  • 6 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients who have undergone previous treatment for sAA.

Other illness

  • Uncontrolled infection at presentation.
  • Patients with known inherited bone marrow failure

Other

  • Patient who has completed a full workup for sAA including having results back from telomere testing, DEB and genetics (when applicable), as well as having an appropriate willing and available donor and would otherwise be admitted for HSCT within 2 weeks of enrolling on the trial
  • Patients with leukemia or MDS
  • Patient or parent or guardian unable to give informed consent or unable to comply with the treatment protocol including research tests.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients undergoing workup for suspected newly diagnosed sAA:
    • Patients with severe cytopenias and a hypocellular marrow concerning for sAA
    • Patients that meet the definition for suspected sAA (Camitta Criteria) as follows:
    • Marrow Cellularity: \<25%, or 25-50% with \<30% residual hematopoietic cells Peripheral cytopenias (at least 2 of 3) Absolute neutrophil count (ANC): \<500 x 10\^9/L Platelets: \<20 x 10\^9/L Absolute Reticulocyte Count: \<60 x 10\^9/L
  • Patients that do not have evidence of leukemia or MDS
  • Patients \< 25 years of age at time of diagnosis
  • Able to tolerate emapalumab and IST (with standard institutional organ function criteria)

Age in the registry: 0 years to 25 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (6)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Data Collection Only)
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CincinnatiUnited StatesRecruiting
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (Data Collection Only)
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MilwaukeeUnited StatesRecruiting
Medical College of Wisconsin (Data Collection AND Data Analysis)
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MilwaukeeUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Data Collection AND Specimen Analysis)
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesRecruiting
Virginia Commonwealth University (Data Collection Only )
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RichmondUnited StatesRecruiting

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.