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Office
Division of Lymphoma
1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010Phone+1 626-256-4673Fax+1 626-471-3607- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1987 - 1991
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2005 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1991 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 1995 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsOligo-PROTAC strategy for cell-selective and targeted degradation of activated STAT3.Hall, J., Zhang, Z., Bhattacharya, S., Wang, D., Alcantara, M., Liang, Y., Swiderski, P., Vaidehi, N., Kortylewski, M., Forman, S., Kwak, L.> ;Molecular Therapy. Nucleic Acids. 2024 Mar 12
- 7 citationsPembrolizumab plus vorinostat induces responses in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma refractory to prior PD-1 blockade.Matthew Mei, Lu Chen, James Godfrey, Joo Song, Colt Egelston, Sandrine Puverel, L Elizabeth Budde, Saro Armenian, Liana Nikolaenko, Mary Nwangwu, Weihua Guo, Lei Gao, ...> ;Blood. 2023 Oct 19
- Results from a phase I trial of pembrolizumab plus vorinostat in relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.James Godfrey, Matthew Mei, Lu Chen, Joo Y Song, Victoria Bedell, Elizabeth Budde, Saro Armenian, Sandrine Puverel, Liana Nikolaenko, Robert Chen, Shari Daniels, Neena...> ;Haematologica. 2024 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Long‐Term Overall‐ and Progression‐Free Survival After Pentostatin, Cyclophosphamide and Rituximab Therapy for Indolent Non‐Hodgkin LymphomaPeter McLaughlin, M Alma Rodriguez, Sattva S Neelapu, Anas Younes, Lei Feng, Michelle A Fanale, Felipe Samaniego, Barbara Pro, Luis Fayad, Fredrick Hagemeister, Jorge ..., British Journal of Haematology
- Phase I Study of an Active Immunotherapy for Asymptomatic Phase Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma with DNA Vaccines Encoding Antigen-Chemokine Fusion: Study ProtocolSattva S Neelapu, D Lynne Smith, Vincent Y Lee, Larry W Kwak, Sheeba K Thomas, BioMed Central
Abstracts/Posters
- Preliminary Results from a Phase I Trial of Pembrolizumab Plus Vorinostat in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, a...Larry W Kwak, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- PET-Adapted Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus ICE As First Salvage Therapy in Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin LymphomaLarry W Kwak, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Preliminary Results from a Phase 2 Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, and Prednisone (CHEP-BV) Followed By BV Consolidation in...Larry W Kwak, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Press Mentions
- Researchers Say Second-Generation CAR T-cell Therapy Proves Successful in Early Studies, Human Trial PlannedSeptember 25th, 2019
- New CAR T-cell Therapy for Blood Cancer Relapse Patients Could Be in Clinical Trials Within Six MonthsSeptember 25th, 2019
- Shop TalkAugust 20th, 2019
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Grant Support
- P1 - Combination Activated T-Cell And Vaccine Therapy In MyelomaNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
- Career Development ProgramNational Cancer Institute2010–2011
- Immunization Of Stem Cell Transplant Donors To Enhance Graft-Versus-Tumor EffectNational Cancer Institute2007–2008
- Cellular And Humoral Immunity Against Myeloma IdiotypeDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2004
- Immunization Of Stem Cell Transplant Donors With MyelomaDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2002–2004
- Genetic Cancer VaccinesDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2000–2004
- Cancer Vaccines For LymphomasDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2000–2004
- Evaluation Of Cellular /Humoral Immunity Against MyelomaDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2003
- Evaluation Of Cellular And Humoral Immunity Against MyelDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2001–2002
- Immunization Of Stem Cell Transplant Donors With MyelomaDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2000
- Evaluation Of Cellular And Humoral Immunity Against Myeloma IdiotypeDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci2000
- Idiotype Antigen Vaccine For Follicular LymphomasDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci1999
- Evaluation Of Cellular And Humoral Immunity Against IdiotypeDivision Of Clinical Sciences - Nci1999
Hospital Affiliations
- City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, California
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