Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at the Cancer Center

Highlights and Volumes

As one of the first pediatric transplant programs in the nation, and a national leader in pediatric blood and marrow transplant (BMT), The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia performs on average more than 60 transplants a year, in patients from newborns to young adults.

Below is a snapshot of our blood and marrow transplant volumes.
 

Number of Transplants by Patient Age: Calendar Year 2006 - 2009

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Number of Bone Marrow Transplants: 1978 - 2009
Adults (18+ yrs) 71
Pediatric (0-17 yrs) 1,227
TOTAL 1,298
Number of Transplants by Type: 1978 – 2009
Autologous 564
Related Donors 448
Unrelated Donors 240
Cord Blood 47
TOTAL 1,299
Volume of Transplants: 2003 – 2010
2003 67
2004 67
2005 65
2006 64
2007 51
2008 83
2009 69
2010 62
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