Observational Study to Identify Barriers to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Newly Diagnosed and Relapsed Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Myelproliferative Neoplasms
Summary
The investigators are doing this research study to assess the percentage of patients receiving stem cell transplantation for the type of blood cancer you have. They want to know how many patients get a transplant and why some patients do get a transplant while others do not. Also they want to explore why some patients elect not to undergo stem cell transplantation, when it is recommended by their physicians.
Detailed description
Additional Arms have been added for MSK patients only. Patients with MDS and MPN Patients with Post-transplant Relapse of Acute Leukemia, MDS or MPN
Arms & interventions
- Otherassessments
All laboratory assessments performed on this study represent standard of care at our institution. HLA allele typing is performed by the center's HLA laboratory according to standard typing procedures.
Outcome measures
Primary
number of patients who proceed to transplant
determine whether an individual patient proceeded to HCT when he or she was considered eligible (based on NCCN guidelines.
Time frame: 3 years
Eligibility criteria
Study locations (3)
Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute @ Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut, 06102
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103