Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Transplant Summary
Overview
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has experience performing adult and pediatric allogeneic related, haplo-identical and unrelated donor transplants. Our team consists of physicians, transplant nurse coordinators, transplant nurses, transplant oncology nurse coordinators, APPs (NPs and PAs), social workers, PharmDs, psychologists, nutritionists, child life specialists, physical and occupational therapists. The program was FACT accredited in 2002 and has continued with accreditation through current date.This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1991 and has been an NMDP transplant center since June 1993.
Attending physicians
Adult - Joanne L. Becker, Brian Betts, Marco Davila, Shernan Holtan, Ehsan Malek, Philip L. McCarthy, Maureen Ross, Grant Schofield
Pediatric - Matthew Barth, Lauren Bruckner, Nataliya Buxbaum, Meghan Higman, Kanwal MallhiTransplants performed
Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cordCord blood transplants
Pediatric onlyOther programs and services
Local lodging for out of town patients is available at reduced cost rates. Specialized patient and caregiver classes for all caregivers and patients, this is mandatory. Survivorship clinic is available. Monthly support groups for patients and caregivers is offered. Cancer coaches available to assist patients through the process. Coaches are matched as closely as possible in age and diagnosis.Patient survival information for this center
This center's actual 1-year survival results are below the expected rate for this center*.The survival information we have for this center includes ONLY:- Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2020, 2021, 2022 and
- Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
- Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis
For this center, we have survival information for 181 patients.The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 61.3%.Compared to similar patients transplanted at all centers in the U.S., we expect that the 1-year survival for patients at this center to be in a range between 66.9% and 79%.For help with understanding these statistics, please see Understanding Transplant Outcomes.For overall survival for all patients transplanted with a specific disease, please see U.S. Patient Survival report (Opens in a new tab) at bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov.* The expected survival rate for a transplant center can be below, similar to, or above the range listed. This is based on comparing patient survival at all centers that treated patients with similar diseases.
The survival rate cannot tell how you will do with your transplant. Talk to your doctor to understand your prognosis or the likely course of your disease.
Total adult transplants
296
Transplants reported by the centers (from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023)
Marrow PBSC Cord blood Total AllogeneicRelated donorMarrow2PBSC37Cord blood0Total39Unrelated donorMarrow2PBSC70Cord blood0Total72Total allogeneicMarrow4PBSC107Cord blood0Total111AutologousMarrowBoth marrow & PBSC 185PBSC—Cord blood—Total185Total combinedMarrowBoth marrow & PBSC 296PBSC—Cord blood0Total296Total pediatric transplants
15
Transplants reported by the centers (from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023)
Marrow PBSC Cord blood Total AllogeneicRelated donorMarrow7PBSC0Cord blood0Total7Unrelated donorMarrow7PBSC0Cord blood0Total7Total allogeneicMarrow14PBSC0Cord blood0Total14AutologousMarrowBoth marrow & PBSC 1PBSC—Cord blood—Total1Total combinedMarrowBoth marrow & PBSC 15PBSC—Cord blood0Total15All Diseases
Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2022 to December 31st, 2023(includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)
0-18 19-44 45-64 65+ Total Related 0-18719-441245-64965+18Total46Unrelated 0-18719-441345-642565+34Total79Autologous 0-18219-442645-647865+80Total186Total 0-181619-445145-6411265+132Total311Treatments 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 can be found:
- U.S. Transplant Data by Center (Opens in a new tab) report at blood cell.transplant.hrsa.gov
- List of diseases
Transplant center resources
Financial representativeDenise StachoskiPhone: (716) 845-3411NMDP 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
More resources
- Choosing a transplant center
- Preparing for transplant
- Learn about transplant outcomes and treatment decisions (Opens in a new tab)
- Support and resources (including non-English materials)
- U.S. Transplant Data by Center (Opens in a new tab) at blood cell.transplant.hrsa.gov
This center has separate survivorship programs for adult and pediatric patients.
Please select the program you are interested in.