Alison R. Sehgal
Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Dr. Alison R. Sehgal

Hematology Oncology
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Alison Sehgal, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and a hematologist/medical oncologist specializing in allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplant, lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma. Dr. Sehgal is conducting research in stem cell transplant and drug development in hematologic malignancies.

Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

Graduate Institution
Duke University School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-946-2861

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Clinical Trials

A Phase II Study Evaluating Selective Depletion of CD45RA+ T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts From HLA-Matched Related and Unrelated Donors for Prevention of GVHD
A Phase II Study Evaluating Selective Depletion of CD45RA+ T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts From HLA-Matched Related and Unrelated Donors for Prevention of GVHD
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Radiation, Other
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Methotrexate, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Tacrolimus, Thiotepa
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Multicenter Study of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (iNHL)
A Phase 2 Multicenter Study of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (iNHL)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of JCAR017, CD19-targeted Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells, for Relapsed and Refractory (R/R) B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of JCAR017, CD19-targeted Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells, for Relapsed and Refractory (R/R) B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 27, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: JCAR017 (Lisocabtagene Maraleucel) 
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 2 Study of Lisocabtagene Maraleucel (JCAR017) as Second-Line Therapy in Adult Patients With Aggressive B-cell NHL (017006)
A Phase 2 Study of Lisocabtagene Maraleucel (JCAR017) as Second-Line Therapy in Adult Patients With Aggressive B-cell NHL (017006)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: Lisocabtagene maraleucel
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 2-Arm, Efficacy and Safety Study of NEOD001 Plus Standard of Care Versus Placebo Plus Standard of Care in Subjects With Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
A Phase 3, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 2-Arm, Efficacy and Safety Study of NEOD001 Plus Standard of Care Versus Placebo Plus Standard of Care in Subjects With Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 14, 2023
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab as Post-Remission Treatment of Patients ≥ 60 With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Who Are Not Transplantation Candidates
A Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab as Post-Remission Treatment of Patients ≥ 60 With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Who Are Not Transplantation Candidates
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 10, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Using Related, HLA-Haploidentical Donors: A Pilot Trial of Peripheral Blood Stem Cells (PBSC) as the Donor Source
Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Using Related, HLA-Haploidentical Donors: A Pilot Trial of Peripheral Blood Stem Cells (PBSC) as the Donor Source
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 15, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 1
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42 Total Publications

Five-Year Follow-Up Analysis of ZUMA-5: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Relapsed/Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Five-Year Follow-Up Analysis of ZUMA-5: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Relapsed/Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Journal: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Published: October 16, 2025
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  • Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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  • Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL)
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  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
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  • Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)
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