The University of Kansas Cancer Center
Location
Division of Hem/Blood & Marrow Transplant
2330 Shawnee Mission Parkway
Suite 209, Mail Stop 5026
Westwood, KS 66205
Direct phone: (913) 588-9821
http://kucancercenter.com/bmt
Total transplants by cell source
- Marrow: 109
- PBSC: 124
- Cord Blood: 3
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 309
About the center
Overview
Founded in 1977, our program is FACT accredited and provides an experienced multidisciplinary team and state-of-the-art treatment options that only a premier academic medical center can provide. We offer autologous, matched allogeneic, haplo-identical & cord blood transplantation, and offer CAR T-cell therapy and a multitude of other investigational clinical trial protocols.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1977 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since September 1994.
Attending physicians
Adult - Haithim Abdelhakim, Sunil Abhyankar, Nasheen Ahmed, Rajat Bansal, Tara Lin, Joseph P. McGuirk, Muhammed Mushtaq, Leyla Shune, Anurug Singh
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord
Cord blood transplants performed on
Adult only
Other programs and services
Housing for caregiver/recipient at American Cancer Society (ACS) Hope Lodge.
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 2017, 2018, 2019, 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 346 patients.
The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 74.8%.
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 71.3% and 80.0%.
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
545
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2019 to December 31st, 2020 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 28 | 90 | 0 | 118 |
Unrelated donor | 81 | 34 | 3 | 118 |
Total allogeneic | 109 | 124 | 3 | 236 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 309 |
-- | 309 | ||
Total combined | ||||
542 | 3 | 545 |
Transplants by disease
All diseases
Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2019 to December 31st, 2020 (includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)
0-18 | 19-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Related | 0 | 28 | 61 | 29 | 118 |
Unrelated | 0 | 32 | 54 | 32 | 118 |
Autologous | 0 | 35 | 155 | 119 | 309 |
Total | 0 | 95 | 270 | 180 | 545 |
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:
Tricia Rasmussen
(913) 588-2470
Email: trasmussen2@kumc.edu
If you have questions about costs and financial services at this center, please call the transplant center's direct phone number.
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