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Children's Hospital/LSUHSC

Location

Children's Hospital/LSUHSC
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Direct phone: (504) 896-9740/9741
Toll-free: (800) 299-9511

Total transplants by cell source

From January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022
  • Marrow: 9
  • PBSC: 6
  • Cord Blood: 2
  • Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 8
Performs pediatric transplants

Overview

Children's Hospital features an 17-bed unit with HEPA-filtered, positive-pressure private rooms available to transplant patients. In collaboration with LSUHSC, the program is also an approved Children's Oncology Group (COG) PBMTC hematopoietic stem cell transplant center, and FACT accredited.

This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1988 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since October 2000.

Attending physicians

Adult - Z. Leblanc, P. Prasad, M. Velez, Lolie Yu

Pediatric - Z. Leblanc, P. Prasad, M. Velez, Lolie Yu

Transplants performed

Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord

Cord blood transplants performed on

Pediatric only

Other programs and services

We offer Hog's House and Ronald McDonald housing, a monthly caregiver support group, Child Life, financial resources, and Beads of Courage.

About the center

Overview

Children's Hospital features an 17-bed unit with HEPA-filtered, positive-pressure private rooms available to transplant patients. In collaboration with LSUHSC, the program is also an approved Children's Oncology Group (COG) PBMTC hematopoietic stem cell transplant center, and FACT accredited.

This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1988 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since October 2000.

Attending physicians

Adult - Z. Leblanc, P. Prasad, M. Velez, Lolie Yu

Pediatric - Z. Leblanc, P. Prasad, M. Velez, Lolie Yu

Transplants performed

Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord

Cord blood transplants performed on

Pediatric only

Other programs and services

We offer Hog's House and Ronald McDonald housing, a monthly caregiver support group, Child Life, financial resources, and Beads of Courage.

Overall center survival


Patient survival information for this center

This center's actual 1-year survival results are similar to the expected rate for this center.

The survival information we have for this center includes ONLY:

  1. Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2019, 2020, 2021, and
  2. Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
  3. Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis

For this center, we have survival information for 25 patients.

The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 80.0%.

Compared to similar patients transplanted at all centers in the U.S., we expect that the 1-year survival for patients at this center to be in a range between 70.9% and 97.8%.

For help with understanding these statistics, please see Understanding Transplant Outcomes.

For overall survival for all patients transplanted with a specific disease, please see U.S. Patient Survival report at bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov.

Total transplants

Total transplants


25

Transplants reported (From January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022 as reported by the centers)

Marrow PBSC Cord blood Total
Allogeneic
Related donor 8 1 1 10
Unrelated donor 1 5 1 7
Total allogeneic 9 6 2 17
Autologous
Both marrow & PBSC
8
-- 8
Total combined
23 2 25

Transplants by disease

All diseases

Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022 (includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)

0-18 19-44 45-64 65+ Total
Related 8 0 0 0 8
Unrelated 7 0 0 0 7
Autologous 7 1 0 0 8
Total 22 1 0 0 23

Treatments may be similar for diseases within a group. It might be helpful to look at centers that have done transplants for a specific disease and centers that have done transplants for any corresponding broad disease categories.

Centers are not required to report autologous transplants so the numbers might be incomplete.

More information about transplants for this disease can be found:

Additional information

Transplant center resources

Transplant center coordinator:
Lynn Winfield
(504) 896-2039
Email: lynn.winfield@lcmchealth.org

If you have questions about costs and financial services at this center, please call the transplant center's direct phone number.

NMDP patient navigators

Patient navigators can answer your questions about choosing a transplant center and provide support and education to help you throughout your transplant journey.

Inside the United States: 1 (888) 999-6743

Outside the United States: 1 (763) 406-3410.
(Long distance or international charges may apply.)

Email: patientinfo@nmdp.org

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