LeonaAnnHolmbergMD

Oncology • Seattle, WA

Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine

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Office
3311 S Massachusetts St
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone+1 206-667-6447
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Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1989 - 1992
University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

HI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
WA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Combination Chemotherapy, Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation, and Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2001 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Erlotinib, Docetaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal Cavity, or Fallopian Tube Cancer Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Ondansetron in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 08
Completed
Phase 2
Bortezomib and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Have Undergone Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Bortezomib and Vorinostat as Maintenance Therapy After Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 02
Completed
Phase 2
Rituximab, Combination Chemotherapy, Filgrastim (G-CSF), and Plerixafor in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Undergoing Mobilization of Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 09
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia/Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma, Version 2.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Kumar, S., Callander, N., Adekola, K., Anderson, L., Baljevic, M., Baz, R., Campagnaro, E., Castillo, J., Costello, C., D'Angelo, C., Derman, B., Devarakonda, S., Else...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Multiple Myeloma, Version 2.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Shaji K Kumar, Natalie S Callander, Kehinde Adekola, Larry D Anderson Jr, Muhamed Baljevic, Rachid Baz, Erica Campagnaro, Jorge J Castillo, Caitlin Costello, Christoph...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2023 Dec 1
Revisiting the Utility of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Post-Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Outpatient-Based Transplantations.
Andrew J Portuguese, Leona Holmberg, Geoffrey R Hill, Stephanie J Lee, Damian J Green, Marco Mielcarek, Ted Gooley, Albert C Yeh> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2023 Nov 1
1 citations
Randomized Phase II Trial of Dendritic Cell/Myeloma Fusion Vaccine with Lenalidomide Maintenance after Upfront Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Multip...
David J Chung, Nina Shah, Juan Wu, Brent Logan, Lina Bisharat, Natalie Callander, Giulia Cheloni, Kenneth Anderson, Thinle Chodon, Binod Dhakal, Steve Devine, Poorvi S...> ;Clinical Cancer Research. 2023 Dec 1
2 citations
Impact of bortezomib-based versus lenalidomide maintenance therapy on outcomes of patients with high-risk multiple myeloma.
Naresh Bumma, Binod Dhakal, Raphael Fraser, Noel Estrada-Merly, Kenneth Anderson, César O Freytes, Gerhard C Hildebrandt, Leona Holmberg, Maxwell M Krem, Cindy Lee, La...> ;Cancer. 2023 Jul 15
11 citations
Impact of second primary malignancy post-autologous transplantation on outcomes of multiple myeloma: a CIBMTR analysis.
Brittany Knick Ragon, Mithun Vinod Shah, Anita D'Souza, Noel Estrada-Merly, Lohith Gowda, Gemlyn George, Marcos de Lima, Shahrukh Hashmi, Mohamed A Kharfan-Dabaja, Nav...> ;Blood Advances. 2023 Jun 27
5 citations
Systemic Light Chain Amyloidosis, Version 2.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Shaji K Kumar, Natalie S Callander, Kehinde Adekola, Larry D Anderson Jr, Muhamed Baljevic, Erica Campagnaro, Jorge J Castillo, Caitlin Costello, Christopher D'Angelo,...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
TIGIT inhibition and lenalidomide synergistically promote antimyeloma immune responses after stem cell transplantation in mice.
Simone A Minnie, Olivia G Waltner, Kathleen S Ensbey, Stuart D Olver, Alika D Collinge, David P Sester, Christine R Schmidt, Samuel Rw Legg, Shuichiro Takahashi, Nicol...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2023 Feb 15
13 citations
Brentuximab vedotin plus nivolumab after autologous haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for adult patients with high-risk classic Hodgkin lymphoma: a multicentre,...
Alex F Herrera, Lu Chen, Yago Nieto, Leona Holmberg, Patrick Johnston, Matthew Mei, Leslie Popplewell, Saro Armenian, Thai Cao, Leonardo Farol, Firoozeh Sahebi, Ricard...> ;The Lancet. Haematology. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Radiographic Response of Solitary Plasmacytomas After Conformal Radiotherapy May Be Delayed: Outcomes in the 3D Era.
Samuel Kosydar, Avanti Gulhane, Edward Libby, Andrew J Cowan, Mary Kwok, Sarah S Lee, Damian J Green, David Coffey, Leona A Holmberg, Delphine L Chen, Yolanda D Tseng> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2022 Nov 1
10 citations
Respiratory viruses in hematopoietic cell transplant candidates: impact of preexisting lower tract disease on outcomes.
Yae-Jean Kim, Alpana Waghmare, Hu Xie, Leona Holmberg, Steven A Pergam, Keith R Jerome, Wendy M Leisenring, Chikara Ogimi, Angela P Campbell, Janet A Englund, Michael ...> ;Blood Advances. 2022 Sep 27
2 citations
Successful Mobilization of Autologous Hematopoietic Peripheral Blood Stem Cells after Salvage Chemotherapy in Patients with Low CD34 Blood Cell Counts.
Leona A Holmberg, Michael Linenberger, Laura Connelly-Smith> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2022 Nov 1
3 citations
Outcomes after hematopoietic cell transplantation among non-English- compared to English-speaking recipients.
Ahona Mukherjee, Ted Gooley, Marco Mielcarek, Brenda M Sandmaier, Kris Doney, Masumi Ueda Oshima, Leona Holmberg, K Scott Baker, Rachel B Salit, Elizabeth F Krakow, Ka...> ;Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2022 Mar 1
262 citations
Diagnosis and Management of Multiple Myeloma: A Review.
Andrew J Cowan, Damian J Green, Mary Kwok, Sarah Lee, David G Coffey, Leona A Holmberg, Sherilyn Tuazon, Ajay K Gopal, Edward N Libby> ;JAMA. 2022 Feb 1
70 citations
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Multiple Myeloma, Version 3.2022.
Natalie S Callander, Muhamed Baljevic, Kehinde Adekola, Larry D Anderson, Erica Campagnaro, Jorge J Castillo, Caitlin Costello, Srinivas Devarakonda, Noura Elsedawy, M...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2022 Jan 1
2 citations
Maintenance therapy after second autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. A CIBMTR analysis
Oren Pasvolsky, Moshe Yeshurun, Raphael Fraser, Noel Estrada-Merly, Uri Rozovski, Liat Shargian-Alon, Amer Assal, Rahul Banerjee, Naresh Bumma, Robert Peter Gale, Patr...> ;Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2021 Oct 4
Correction to: Hematopoietic cell transplantation utilization and outcomes for primary plasma cell leukemia in the current era.
Dhakal, B., Patel, S., Girnius, S., Bachegowda, L., Fraser, R., Davila, O., Kanate, A., Assal, A., Hanbali, A., Bashey, A., Pawarode, A., Freytes, C., Lee, C., Vesole,...> ;Leukemia. 2021 Jul 1
39 citations
Outcomes Associated With Thiotepa-Based Conditioning in Patients With Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma After Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplant.
Michael Scordo, Trent P Wang, Kwang Woo Ahn, Yue Chen, Sairah Ahmed, Farrukh T. Awan, Amer Beitinjaneh, Andy I. Chen, Victor A. Chow, Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, Narendran...> ;JAMA Oncology. 2021 Jul 1
4 citations
Prolonged Lenalidomide Therapy Does Not Impact Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Mobilization and Collection in Multiple Myeloma Patients: A Single-Center Retrospe...
Andrew J. Cowan, Philip A. Stevenson, Damian J. Green, Sherilyn A. Tuazon, Edward N. Libby, Mary Kwok, Sarah Lee, David G. Coffey, Ajay K. Gopal, Leona Holmberg> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2021 Apr 22
25 citations
A clinical perspective on plasma cell leukemia; current status and future directions.
Sherilyn A. Tuazon, Leona Holmberg, Omar Nadeem, Paul G. Richardson> ;Blood Cancer Journal. 2021 Feb 4
3 citations
A single-center retrospective analysis of outcome measures and consolidation strategies for relapsed and refractory primary CNS lymphoma
Alipi Bonm, Alec W Gibson, Leona Holmberg, Marco Mielcarek, Tresa McGranahan, Lynne P Taylor, Jerome Graber> ;Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2021 Jan 1
4 citations
90 Y-labeled anti-CD45 antibody allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for high-risk multiple myeloma
Sherilyn A. Tuazon, Brenda M. Sandmaier, Ted Gooley, Darrell R. Fisher, Leona Holmberg, Pamela S. Becker, Sally J. Lundberg, Johnnie J. Orozco, Ajay K. Gopal, Brian G....> ;Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2021 Jan 1
151 citations
Multiple myeloma, version 3.2021
Shaji Kumar, Natalie S. Callander, Kehinde Adekola, Larry D. Anderson, Muhamed Baljevic, Erica L. Campagnaro, Jorge J. Castillo, Jason C. Chandler, Caitlin Costello, Y...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2020 Dec 2
4 citations
Yttrium-90 Anti-CD45 Immunotherapy Followed by Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Relapsed or Refractory Lymphoma.
Sherilyn A. Tuazon, Ryan D. Cassaday, Ted Gooley, Brenda M. Sandmaier, Leona Holmberg, Stephen D. Smith, David G. Maloney, Brian G. Till, Daniel Martin, Victor A. Chow...> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2021 Jan 1
4 citations
KRD-PACE Mobilization for Multiple Myeloma Patients With Significant Residual Disease Before Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation.
Andrew J. Cowan, Damian J. Green, Mehdi Karami, Pamela S. Becker, Sherilyn A. Tuazon, David G. Coffey, Teresa S. Hyun, Edward N. Libby, Ajay K. Gopal, Leona Holmberg> ;Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia. 2020 Sep 1
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Journal Articles

Long Term Follow-up of Tandem Autologous-Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma
Parameswaran Hari, Brenda M Sandmaier, Pamela S Becker, Leona Holmberg, Damian J Green, Peter A McSweeney, David G Maloney, Thomas R Chauncey, Haematologica

Lectures

Prolonged Lenalidomide Therapy in Multiple Myeloma Patients Does Not Impact Autologous PBSC Mobilization: A Single Center Retrospective Analysis
2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Hospital Affiliations

UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, Washington
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, Washington