A long-term follow-up study of subjects with β-thalassemia or sickle cell disease treated with study product (CTX001)

A long-term follow-up study of subjects with β-thalassemia or sickle cell disease treated with Autologous CRISPR-Cas9 Modified Hematopoietic Stem Cells (CTX001).

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About the study

Principal investigator

Dr. Hayley Merkeley

MD, FRCPC, Co-Director, Residency Training Program, Hematology, UBC, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, UBC, Hematologist, St Paul’s Hospital, and Vancouver General Hospital

Area(s) of medical focus

Blood & Blood Disorders

Condition(s)

Bleeding disorders

Period of enrollment

2022-08-02 - 2029-12-31

Participating sites

St. Paul's Hospital

Purpose of trial

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of CTX001 in patients who underwent stem cell transplant with CTX001 for the management of transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia (TDT).

CTX001 is an investigational drug; “investigational” means the drug is not yet approved by Health Canada, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in the European Union or health authorities in other countries and is still being tested for safety and effectiveness.

Eligibility

You may be able to participate in this study at this institution if you:

  • Received an infusion of CTX001
  • Are able to understand and sign this informed consent form

There are no exclusion criteria for this study.

Contact information

Co-Investigators

Dr. Shannon Jackson, Dr. Heather Leitch

Additional Information

Study Type

Observational