Children's Hospital/LSUHSC
Location
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Direct phone: (504) 896-9740/9741
Toll-free: (800) 299-9511
http://www.chnola.org/
Total transplants by cell source
- Marrow: 9
- PBSC: 7
- Cord Blood: 2
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 5
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:
- Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2019, 2020, 2021, 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 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
23
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Unrelated donor | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Total allogeneic | 9 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 5 |
-- | 5 | ||
Total combined | ||||
21 | 2 | 23 |
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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Unrelated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Autologous | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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:
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.
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