A multicenter access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs) for transplantation in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies and other indications



The primary purposes of this study are to: (a) Provide access to cord blood units for recipients whose best choice for a cord blood unit(s) do not meet all FDA standards, but do meet standards set by the NMDP on this study; and (b) Assess how well and how quickly blood counts return to normal after transplant in recipients on this study.