Banner University Medical Center - Tucson
Background data
Program Type : Adult ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
Banner University Medical Center - TucsonHematopoietic Cellular Therapy and Transplant Program
3838 N Campbell Avenue
Tucson, , 85719
Tucson, , 85719
Website : https://www.bannerhealth.com/services/cancer/programs-care/stem-cells
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | 15 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 20 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Katsanis, MD | (520) 626-7053 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Husnain, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Emmanuel Katsanis, MD | (520) 626-7053 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Akshay Amaraneni, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Muhammad Husnain, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Sharad Khurana, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Abhijeet Kumar, MD | (520) 626-3191 |
| Krishna Moturi, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Nicole D'Autremont, RN | (520) 694-2873 |
| Eliza Grigsby, RN | (520) 694-2873 |
| Marisa Norris, RN | (520) 694-2873 |
| Candice Preble, RN, BSN, OCN | (520) 694-2873 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
CAR T-Cell products
- Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)