Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment
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Philanthropy helped CHOP develop the first cell therapy to receive FDA approval and provide lifesaving treatments to 170 children with ALL, like Paulina.
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Philanthropy helped CHOP develop the first cell therapy to receive FDA approval and provide lifesaving treatments to 170 children with ALL, like Paulina.
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The FDA approval of Kymriah™ has shifted the paradigm for pediatric cancer treatment — and at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, more cell therapies are on the horizon.
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This is a game changer for the treatment of pediatric patients battling leukemia and a pivotal milestone in this new era of cellular therapies that treat cancer with a patient’s own immune system.
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Five years after her T-cell therapy for ALL, Emily remains cancer-free. CHOP has since treated more than 170 patients in clinical trials that have seen a 93% remission rate.
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A leading pediatric oncologist at CHOP, Dr. Grupp is now Chief of the Section of Cellular Therapy and Transplant in the Hospital’s Division of Oncology.