Castleman Disease Trial, Recruiting NCT03300830 Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) Condition: Castleman Disease
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Castleman Disease Trial, Recruiting

NCT03300830
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

  • You are 18 years of age or older
  • You have HIV or another condition that weakens the immune system, along with cancer
  • You have a type of cancer that is thought to be caused by a virus
  • You are HIV-negative but have a type of cancer that commonly occurs in people who have HIV
  • You have a cancer or condition linked to a specific virus called KSHV, such as Multicentric Castleman Disease
  • You have a cancer thought to be caused by a virus naturally found in the human body (confirm with trial site)
  • You have a condition called Idiopathic Castleman Disease (a rare disorder affecting the lymph nodes)
  • You are generally well enough to have a biopsy if needed (your doctor will assess this based on your overall health), or you are enrolling only to have already-collected tissue studied
  • You are willing to sign a consent form allowing your tumor samples and other tissues to be used for research
  • You are already taking part in other related research studies at the NIH

Who may not be able to join:

  • You are unable to give your own informed consent to take part in the study
  • You are currently pregnant, as there is no direct benefit identified for pregnant women in this study

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 28 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Robert Yarchoan, M.D., National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Phone: (240) 760-6126

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
20 December 2017
Est. completion
7 June 2037

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Tissue collection

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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