Penn Medicine Provider
Hematology
Marco Ruella, MD
Sees patients age 18 and up
Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 4th Floor West

About me

  • Scientific Director of the Lymphoma Program
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology)
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School: Torino Medical School
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  • Fellowship: University of Torino Medical School
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Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ruella is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Vinnakota JM, Biavasco F, Schwabenland M, Chhatbar C, Adams RC, Erny D, Duquesne S, El Khawanky N, Schmidt D, Fetsch V, Zähringer A, Salié H, Athanassopoulos D, Braun LM, Javorniczky NR, Ho JNHG, Kierdorf K, Marks R, Wäsch R, Simonetta F, Andrieux G, Pfeifer D, Monaco G, Capitini C, Fry TJ, Blank T, Blazar BR, Wagner E, Theobald M, Sommer C, Stelljes M, Reicherts C, Jeibmann A, Schittenhelm J, Monoranu CM, Rosenwald A, Kortüm M, Rasche L, Einsele H, Meyer PT, Brumberg J, Völkl S, Mackensen A, Coras R, von Bergwelt-Baildon M, Albert NL, Bartos LM, Brendel M, Holzgreve A, Mack M, Boerries M, Mackall CL, Duyster J, Henneke P, Priller J, Köhler N, Strübing F, Bengsch B, Ruella M, Subklewe M, von Baumgarten L, Gill S, Prinz M, Zeiser R. Targeting TGFβ-activated kinase-1 activation in microglia reduces CAR T immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome. , Nature Cancer, 5: 2024,1227-1249


Restelli C, Ruella M, Paruzzo L, Tarella C, Pelicci PG, Colombo E. Recent Advances in Immune-Based Therapies for Acute Myeloid Leukemia. , Blood Cancer Discov., 5(4): 2024,234-248


Chong EA, Chong ER, Therwhanger D, Nasta SD, Landsburg DJ, Barta SK, Svoboda J, Gerson JN, Ghilardi G, Paruzzo L, Fraietta JA, Weber E, Stefano N, Porter DL, Frey NV, Garfall AL, Ruella M, Schuster SJ. Bendamustine as Lymphodepletion for Brexucabtagene Autoleucel Therapy of Mantle Cell Lymphoma , Transplant Cell Therapy, 30(7): 2024,e1-726.e8


Ruella M, June CH. CAR T-cell Resistance to Oncogenic Transformation , Blood Cancer Discovery, 5(4): 2024,229-233


Ruella M. CAR-T Therapy for All: Addressing the Access Gap. , Transplant Cell Therapy, 30(7): 2024,644-645


Patel RP, Ghilardi G, Zhang Y, Chiang YH, Xie W, Guruprasad P, Kim KH, Chun I, Angelos MG, Pajarillo R, Hong SJ, Lee YG, Shestova O, Shaw C, Cohen I, Gupta A, Vu T, Qian D, Yang S, Nimmagadda A, Snook AE, Siciliano N, Rotolo A, Inamdar A, Harris J, Ugwuanyi O, Wang M, Carturan A, Paruzzo L, Chen L, Ballard HJ, Blanchard T, Xu C, Abdel-Mohsen M, Gabunia K, Wysocka M, Linette GP, Carreno B, Barrett DM, Teachey DT, Posey AD, Powell DJ Jr, Sauter CT, Pileri S, Pillai V, Scholler J, Rook AH, Schuster SJ, Barta SK, Porazzi P, Ruella M. CD5 deletion enhances the antitumor activity of adoptive T cell therapies. , Science Immunology, 9(97): 2024,eadn6509


Chong EA, Kumashie KG, Chong ER, Fabrizio J, Gupta A, Svoboda J, Barta SK, Walsh KM, Napier EB, Lundberg RK, Nasta SD, Gerson JN, Landsburg DJ, Gonzalez J, Gaano A, Weirick ME, McAllister CM, Awofolaju M, John GN, Kammerman SC, Novacek J, Pajarillo R, Lundgreen KA, Tanenbaum N, Gouma S, Drapeau EM, Adamski S, D'Andrea K, Pattekar A, Hicks A, Korte S, Sharma H, Herring S, Williams JC, Hamilton JT, Bates P, Hensley SE, Prak ETL, Greenplate AR, Wherry EJ, Schuster SJ, Ruella M, Vella LA. Immunologic Predictors of Vaccine Responsiveness in Patients With Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. , The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230(1): 2024,15-27


Guruprasad P, Carturan A, Zhang Y, Cho JH, Kumashie KG, Patel RP, Kim KH, Lee JS, Lee Y, Kim JH, Chung J, Joshi A, Cohen I, Shestov M, Ghilardi G, Harris J, Pajarillo R, Angelos M, Lee YG, Liu S, Rodriguez J, Wang M, Ballard HJ, Gupta A, Ugwuanyi OH, Hong SJA, Bochi-Layec AC, Sauter CT, Chen L, Paruzzo L, Kammerman S, Shestova O, Liu D, Vella LA, Schuster SJ, Svoboda J, Porazzi P, Ruella M. The BTLA-HVEM axis restricts CAR T cell efficacy in cancer. , Nature Immunology , 25(6): 2024,1020-1032


Pajarillo R, Paruzzo L, Carturan A, Ugwuanyi O, White G, Guruprasad P, Ballard HJ, Patel RP, Zhang Y, Lee YG, Hong SJA, Dittami GM, Ruella M. Streamlined measurement of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell concentration, size, viability and two-color phenotyping during manufacturing. , Cytotherapy, 26(5): 2024,506-511


Ghilardi G, Fraietta JA, Gerson JN, Van Deerlin VM, Morrissette JJD, Caponetti GC, Paruzzo L, Harris JC, Chong EA, Susanibar Adaniya SP, Svoboda J, Nasta SD, Ugwuanyi OH, Landsburg DJ, Fardella E, Waxman AJ, Chong ER, Patel V, Pajarillo R, Kulikovskaya I, Lieberman DB, Cohen AD, Levine BL, Stadtmauer EA, Frey NV, Vogl DT, Hexner EO, Barta SK, Porter DL, Garfall AL, Schuster SJ, June CH, Ruella M. T cell lymphoma and secondary primary malignancy risk after commercial CAR T cell therapy , Nature Medicine, 30(4): 2024,984-989


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