CHOC Children's
Location
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
1201 W La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868-8702
Direct phone: (714) 509-8702
Toll-free: (800) 992-2462
http://www.choc.org/
Total transplants by cell source
- Marrow: 23
- PBSC: 5
- Cord Blood: 0
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 14
About the center
Overview
Founded in 1986, the BMT Program at CHOC Children's offers a comprehensive range of pediatric BMT services for a wide variety of diagnoses and utilizes myeloablative and reduced intensity regimens. CHOC is a FACT-accredited, COG Phase 1, and has COE designation for several insurance carriers. Other Programs and Services: Special arrangements with Ronald McDonald housing or local hotels, AYA Program Type: Pediatric.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1986 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since December 1992.
Attending physicians
Adult - David Buchbinder, Rishikesh Chavan, Van Huynh, Ivan Kirov, Diane Nugent, Geetha Puthenveetil, Elyssa Rubin, Amit Soni, Lilibeth Torno
Pediatric - David Buchbinder, Rishikesh Chavan, Van Huynh, Ivan Kirov, Diane Nugent, Geetha Puthenveetil, Elyssa Rubin, Amit Soni, Lilibeth Torno
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord
Cord blood transplants performed on
Pediatric only
Other programs and services
Special arrangements with Ronald McDonald housing or local hotels, AYA, CAR-T cells.
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:
- Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2018, 2019, 2020, and
- Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
- Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis
For this center, we have survival information for 46 patients.
The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 82.3%.
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 78.7% and 96.8%.
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
42
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 21 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
Unrelated donor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Total allogeneic | 23 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 14 |
-- | 14 | ||
Total combined | ||||
42 | 0 | 42 |
Transplants by disease
All diseases
Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 (includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)
0-18 | 19-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Related | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Unrelated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Autologous | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Total | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
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:
- U.S. Transplant Data by Center report at bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov
- List of diseases
Additional information
Transplant center resources
Transplant center coordinator:
Monika Benson
(714) 509-8305
Email: mbenson@choc.org
Financial representative:
Margie Fombona
(714) 509-8444
Email:
mfombona@choc.org
Be The Match 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