Moffitt Cancer Center has chosen Cryoport, Inc. to provide support for its immunology program, cancer research, and therapy programs and lab moves.
Cryoport is a global provider of cold chain logistics solutions for temperature-sensitive life sciences commodities, serving the biopharmaceutical market with leading-edge logistics solutions for biologic materials, such as regenerative medicine, including immunotherapies, stem cells and CAR-T cells.
"By selecting Cryoport as our cryogenic logistics solutions provider, Moffitt has ensured the successful movement of all our biologics whether it entails a lab move, therapies, tissue, vaccines, and/or biopsies for the treatment of our patients," said Moffitt Cancer Center Director Tom Sellers, Ph.D. "Cryoport understands the critical nature of our shipments, has the advanced capabilities to monitor shipments and track conditions and location of our biological commodities in transit around the clock. We are impressed with Cryoport's demonstrated ability to deploy its intervention capability to mitigate any logistics risks we might face."
Moffitt is ranked 6th on U.S. News & World Report's Annual List of Best Hospitals for Cancer and is the only National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida. Moffitt will utilize Cryoport's Cryoportal™ logistics management platform, proprietary Cryoport Express® Shippers and advanced Smart Pak II™ Condition Monitoring Systems to ship biologics, regenerative medicines, and tissues, to and from other cancer centers and research facilities worldwide.
"We are honored that the Moffitt Cancer Center has chosen Cryoport to support the treatment of its cancer patients," said Cryoport CEO Jerrell Shelton. "We take our responsibilities seriously and are always pleased when we can provide reliable logistics support for patient access to therapeutic treatments. The Moffitt Cancer Center is a prominent leader in cancer research, clinical trials, cancer prevention and cancer control, and, as such, Cryoport is pleased to support such a major force in the fight against cancer."
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