Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Hematology
Stem Cell Transplant Program
676 North St. Clair, Suite 2125
Chicago,
IL
60611
Direct phone: (312) 926-5400
http://www.nmh.org/
Northwestern Medicine
Location
Total transplants by cell source
From January 1, 2019 to December 31st, 2020
- Marrow: 3
- PBSC: 165
- Cord Blood: 12
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 449
Performs adult transplants
About the center
Overview
Northwestern Memorial Hospital's HSCT Program strives to provide high quality and innovative care that focuses on the individual needs of our patients and their families. We are one of only 41 NCI-designated cancer centers in the nation. We offer specialized care in the heart of the city.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1991 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since September 2001.
Attending physicians
Adult - Kehinde Adekola, Olga Frankfurt, Leo Gordon, Jayesh Mehta, Jonathan Moreira, Seema Singhal, Jane Winter
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord
Cord blood transplants performed on
Adult only
Other programs and services
NM provides discounted rates at area hotels. We participate in several programs with the American Cancer Society and the Lurie Cancer Center for support and financial Assistance.
Overall center survival
This center's data is not sufficient to develop survival estimates for 2021.
If you have questions, contact Be The Match Patient Support Center at 1 (888) 999-6743 or patientinfo@nmdp.org.
Total transplants
Total transplants
629
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2019 to December 31st, 2020 as reported by the centers)
| Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allogeneic | ||||
| Related donor | 0 | 68 | 0 | 68 |
| Unrelated donor | 3 | 97 | 12 | 112 |
| Total allogeneic | 3 | 165 | 12 | 180 |
| Autologous | ||||
| Both marrow & PBSC 449 |
-- | 449 | ||
| Total combined | ||||
| 617 | 12 | 629 | ||
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 | 1 | 15 | 39 | 13 | 68 |
| Unrelated | 0 | 20 | 74 | 18 | 112 |
| Autologous | 0 | 44 | 255 | 150 | 449 |
| Total | 1 | 79 | 368 | 181 | 629 |
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:
Laura Majovsky
(312) 926-6912
Email: lmajovsk@nm.org
Financial representative:
Rasa Ruzgas
Email:
rasa.ruzgas@nm.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
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