Blood Cancers
For more than six decades, the OSUCCC – James has been a pioneer in the study and treatment of all forms of leukemia, lymphoma and other blood cancers.
For more than six decades, the OSUCCC – James has been a pioneer in the study and treatment of all forms of leukem...
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Where you go for blood cancer treatment matters, and the expertise and compassion of the hematology experts at the OSUCCC – James is unmatched.
- Leukemia Overview
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
- Cytogenetic Analysis
- Immunophenotyping and Immunocytochemistry in Cancer Care
Why choose The James for blood cancer care
Blood cancers vary greatly and so do the needs of people with them, which is why we strive to create an individualized approach to our treatment. We help set the national standard for blood cancer treatment and care while consistently paving the way in learning more about what causes these types of cancer – leading to even more highly targeted treatment.
blood cancer clinical trials
blood cancer specialists and researchers
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Patient Stories
Drake Mosby – Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Patient Story
His connection started started with Pelotonia, Drake Mosby later built relationships with the OSUCCC – James staff as a patient battling acute myeloid leukemia.
Mindy Steinbrunner – Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patient Story
The emotional roller coaster of cancer got off to a fast start for Mindy Steinbrunner, whose diagnosis immediately led to a specialized, successful treatment plan at Ohio State.
Mark Althouse – Myelodysplastic Syndrome Patient Story
Throughout his treatment and recovery, Mark Althouse benefited from seamless access to an array of medical specialists at the OSUCCC – James.
Leading the way for treatment advancements
The OSUCCC – James has been on the forefront of immunotherapy innovation, especially when it comes to blood cancers. Through new treatments, such as CAR T-cell therapy, immunotherapy now serves as the first-line treatment in many cases, often offering an effective and less harsh treatment plan.
Ohio State is home to the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology, which is a comprehensive research initiative that's bringing the latest discoveries to the bedside. The world’s greatest minds in immuno-oncology are working here to accelerate advanced cellular therapies that harness the immune system to fight cancer.
Episode 119: Advances in bone marrow transplants and CAR T-cell therapy, with Sumithira Vasu, MD
The James Cancer-Free World Podcast
Advances in genetic analysis, bone marrow transplants and cellular therapies have helped the leukemia specialists at the OSUCCC – James attain better outcomes for people with blood cancers.
The James Cancer-Free World Podcast
Advances in genetic analysis, bone marrow transplants and...
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At Ohio State, we know there’s no routine blood cancer and no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment.
Our multidisciplinary hematology team will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that not only treats your cancer but offers a holistic approach to care. Treatment might include chemotherapy, cellular therapy or blood and bone transplants as well as oncology rehabilitation or nutrition services. We’ve been leaders for decades in these therapies and can seamlessly transition you from one treatment to the next, walking this journey with you.
Learn more about the clinical services at the OSUCCC – James.
Articles on Cancer
Cancer physician owes life to leukemia treatment at Ohio State
Raphael Pollock, MD, PhD, spent nearly four decades treating patients with cancer, but when he received his own cancer diagnosis, he leaned on his colleagues for their expertise.
Solving the mysteries of CLL for leukemia patients
Blood cancer specialist Jennifer Woyach, MD, blends curiosity and persistence in studying chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
CAR T-cell therapy turns your blood into a cancer-fighting weapon
Yiping Yang, MD, PhD, is harnessing the power of a patient’s own blood cells to retrain the cells to attack cancer.
The James Outpatient Care in Ohio State’s Carmenton innovation district
State-of-the-art cancer treatments in brand-new facility.
A multidisciplinary hematology oncology clinic is located at The James Outpatient Care – giving patients access to all the diagnostic tools, treatment options and clinical trials they might need while living with leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma or other blood cancers.
Learn more about the Hematology Clinic in The James Outpatient Care.
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