Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 0 to 21

Registry for patients with congenital athymia treated with RETHYMIC

Official title: Congenital Athymia Patient Registry of RETHYMIC

Run by Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH · NCT05329935 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is tracking kids with congenital athymia who have received a new treatment called RETHYMIC to see how well it helps their immune system and overall health over time.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages0 Years to 21 Years
SexAll
Enrollment75 (estimated)
SponsorSumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Industry-sponsored
Locations1 site (Durham, North Carolina)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 25, 2022
Main results expectedApril 2026
Study endsApril 2026
Registry record updatedAugust 19, 2025
Trial IDNCT05329935 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are pediatric patients diagnosed with congenital athymia who are scheduled for or have recently undergone RETHYMIC treatment.

Probably not a fit

Patients who cannot provide informed consent or assent will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This registry follows pediatric patients diagnosed with congenital athymia who have been treated with RETHYMIC, a cultured thymus tissue intervention. It employs a prospective cohort design to gather data on immune reconstitution, long-term survival, and adverse events following treatment. Patients are recruited within 60 days post-treatment or scheduled for treatment within 30 days. Clinical data and flow cytometry results will be collected at baseline and during follow-up at specified intervals.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights into the long-term effects of RETHYMIC treatment on immune function and survival in patients with congenital athymia.

How similar studies have gone: While this registry approach is observational, previous studies with RETHYMIC have shown promising results in immune reconstitution, indicating potential for success.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Pediatric patients diagnosed with Congenital Athymia:

  * Who are scheduled for implantation with RETHYMIC within the next 30 days, or who were treated with RETHYMIC within the previous 60 days.
  * Who have provided written informed consent directly, or written informed consent has been provided by the patient, the parent, or legal guardian.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Written informed consent cannot be obtained.

Where it's running

  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Durham, North Carolina, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.