Fox Chase-Temple University Hospital
Location
BMT Program
Friends Hall Physicians Building
7604 Central Avenue, Jeanes Hospital
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Direct phone: (215) 214-3100
http://www.bmt.templehealth.org/
Total transplants by cell source
- Marrow: 1
- PBSC: 60
- Cord Blood: 0
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 175
About the center
Overview
Matched unrelated donor transplants are available to adults up to age 75 with most hematologic malignancies employing ablative or sub-myeloablative regimens.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1989 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since July 1996.
Attending physicians
Adult - Peter Abdellmesseih, Henry Fung, Rashmi Khanal, Michael Styler, Asya Nina Varshavsky-Yanovsky
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC only
Cord blood transplants performed on
Not performed
Other programs and services
Along with our specialized patient care we offer many clinical trials, Bloodless Transplants, CAR-T cell therapy, Patient Support Groups, an affiliation with the Hope Lodge facility and local discounted housing options.
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 90 patients.
The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 72.0%.
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 64.0% and 81.6%.
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
236
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 0 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
Unrelated donor | 1 | 28 | 0 | 29 |
Total allogeneic | 1 | 60 | 0 | 61 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 175 |
-- | 175 | ||
Total combined | ||||
236 | 0 | 236 |
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 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 32 |
Unrelated | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
Autologous | 0 | 18 | 89 | 68 | 175 |
Total | 0 | 32 | 120 | 84 | 236 |
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:
Cheryl Brown
(215) 214-4199
Email: cheryl.brown@tuhs.temple.edu
Financial representative:
Migdalia Rosario
(215) 214-3117
Email:
migdalia.rosario@tuhs.temple.edu
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
More resources
Survivorship program
No survivorship program information is available. Contact the center for information about post-transplant care.