Frailty Phenotype Assessments to Optimize Treatment Strategies for Older Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

Recruiting Observational Study
Leukemia, Acute MDS
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this research study is to determine if frailty assessments can be used to predict how well patients aged 60 years and older will do after chemotherapy, CAR T-cell therapy, or allogeneic stem cell transplant.

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Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria Arm A: * Age 60 years or older. * New diagnosis of Acute Leukemia or MDS, or suspected diagnosis. * Able to consent to the study. Eligibility Criteria Arm B: * Age 60 years or older with a hematologic malignancy. * Plan to undergo an allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation…
Contacts

Shannon McCurdy, MD

855-216-0098

penncancertrials@emergingmed.com

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