UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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Location Info

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone number: (412) 864-6600
Website: https://hillman.upmc.com/mario-lemieux-center/treatment/car-t-cell-therapy

Background data

Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2018

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 19 30 68 86

Medical Director

Name Phone
Mounzer Agha, MD (412) 864-6698

Physician

Name Phone
Mounzer Agha, MD (412) 864-6698
Kathleen Dorritie, MD (412) 864-6698
Rafic Farah, MD (412) 864-6698
Joseph Franz, MD (412) 864-6698
Natalie Galanina, MD (412) 864-6698
Jing-Zhou Hou, MD (412) 864-6698
Annie Im, MD (412) 864-6698
Anastasios Raptis, MD (412) 864-6698
James Rossetti, DO (412) 864-6698
Alison Sehgal, MD (412) 864-6698

Coordinator

Name Phone
Amanda Blasko, RN, BSN (412) 623-3486
Ashur-Dee Brown, RN, MSN, BMTCN (412) 235-1052
Amy Crawford, MSN, RN (412) 235-1027
Kristen Harris, RN, BSN (412) 623-0059
Janet Loper, RN (412) 864-6635
Johanna Mihalevic, RN, BSN (412) 864-6643

Social Worker

Name Phone
Melissa Potter, LCSW (412) 864-6659

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma

CAR T-Cell products

  • Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucil, ide-cel)
  • Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel, liso-cel)
  • Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)
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