NorthShore Evanston Kellogg Cancer Center

Location Info

NorthShore Evanston Kellogg Cancer Center
Progenitor Cell Clinical Program
2650 Ridge Avenue,
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone number: (847) 570-2112

Background data

Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2022

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 0 0 0 5

Program Director

Name Phone
Lynne Kaminer, MD (847) 570-2112

Medical Director

Name Phone
David Grinblatt, MD (847) 570-2112

Physician

Name Phone
David Grinblatt, MD (847) 570-2112
Lynne Kaminer, MD (847) 570-2112
Amy Wang, MD (847) 570-2112

Coordinator

Name Phone
Mila Ter Saakyants, APN, CNP (847) 570-2112

Social Worker

Name Phone
Nancy Flowers, LCSW (847) 570-2345
Polly Levinson, LCSW (847) 570-2345
Margaret Madvig, LCSW (847) 570-2345
Irene Ziaya, LCSW (847) 570-2345

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma

CAR T-Cell products

  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)