The Collection and Storage of Umbilical Cord Blood for Transplantation

Recruiting Observational Study
Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation Cord Blood Transplantation Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
250,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to collect blood samples from the umbilical cords of newborn babies, as soon as they are delivered, and to place these samples in the MD Anderson Cord Blood Bank. Your sample may be included in the National Cord Blood Inventory (NCBI) which is part of the CW Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program. The NCBI is a federally-supported program to assist in the collection of c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria 1. Pregnant women age 18 or older. Cord blood will not be collected from a minor. 2. Able to give verbal informed consent prior to collection of the cord blood. 3. Able to give written informed consent prior to collection of the cord blood. 4. Willing to provide a personal and fa…
Contacts

Elizabeth Shpall, MD

713-745-2161

eshpall@mdanderson.org

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