Sawa Ito
Director, Advanced Cancer Cellular Therapy · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · · · · · ·
History
- Present
Advanced Cancer Cellular Therapy · UPMC Medical Education
- 2005–2008
Hematology and Medical Oncology
- 2002–2005
Internal Medicine
- 1998–2002
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Blood · 2013 · 446 citations
Clinical Cancer Research · 2014 · 173 citations
Blood · 2014 · 116 citations
- AB
41 papers
- MB
35 papers
- NJ
14 papers · 14 as a resident

13 papers
- PA
11 papers · 1 as a resident
- CH
9 papers · 5 as a fellow

8 papers
- BS
7 papers
Grants
- 2024–2029
Food and Drug Administration · R01
Contact PI · $1.7M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2026–2028
National Cancer Institute · R21
Contact PI · $408.8K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 1997–2027
National Cancer Institute · P30
Project lead · $579K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2026–2030
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 1
Sawa Ito, MD
- 2024–2029
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 2
Sawa Ito, MD
- 2021–2023
Principal investigator · Completed · Early phase 1
Sawa Ito, MD
- 2015–2017
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1, Phase 2
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)