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City of Hope Chicago

Background data

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

Location Info

City of Hope Chicago
Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
2520 Elisha Ave
Zion, Illinois, 60099
Phone Number : (888) 828-4888
Website : https://www.cityofhope.org/locations/chicago/blood-cancer-center/stem-cell-transplants

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number performed - - 1 3 8

Program Director

Name Phone
Angeline Bello, BA (888) 828-4888
Laurie Vraney, MSN, RN, OCN (888) 828-4888

Medical Director

Name Phone
Tulio Rodriguez, MD (888) 828-4888

Coordinator

Name Phone
Sandi Hucker, BSN, RN

Social Worker

Name Phone
Alexandria Callahan, LCPC, BC-DMT, GLCMA (847) 872-4786
Byron Melgar, MSW, LCSW (847) 731-2009
Nicole Smith, MSN, APSW, LSW (847) 731-2224

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

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

CAR T-Cell products

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