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Mark Litzow, MD, Oncology, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

MarkRLitzowMD

Oncology Rochester, MN

Hematologic Oncology

Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1989
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1984
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Final Results of a Randomized Multicenter Phase II Study of Alvocidib, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone Versus Cytarabine and Daunorubicin (7+3) in Newly Diagnosed High-Ri...  
    Joshua F Zeidner, Mark R Litzow, Jeffrey E Lancet, Prithviraj Bose, Raoul Tibes, Ivana Gojo, Richard F Little, Judith E Karp, Leukemia Research
  • Does Matching for SNPs in the MHC Gamma Block in 10/10 HLA-Matched Unrelated Donor-Recipient Pairs Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Improve Outcomes?  
    Eapen K Jacob, Shahrukh K Hashmi, Justin D Kreuter, William J Hogan, Dennis A Gastineau, Ann M Moyer, Mark Litzow, ScienceDirect

Abstracts/Posters

  • Maintenance Decitabine (DAC) Improves Disease-Free (DFS) and Overall Survival (OS) after Intensive Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Older Adults, Particular...
    Mark Litzow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
  • DNA Cytosine-Demethylating Agent 5-Aza-2'-Deoxycytidine Targets Leukemia Cells through Reducing DNA N6-Methyladenine
    Mark Litzow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Response to Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Patients with WHO-Defined Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm with Ring Sideroblasts and Thrombocytos...
    Mark Litzow, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Lectures

  • Special Education Session on ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Older Adults 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
  • A Panoply of Immunotherapies for Adult B-Lineage Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/3/2018
  • Wide Variation in Use and Interpretation of Gene Mutation Profiling Panels Among Health Care Providers of Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS): Results of a L... 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
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Authored Content

  • Final Results of a Randomized Multicenter Phase II Study of Alvocidib, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone Versus Cytarabine and Daunorubicin (7+3) in Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)August 2018

Press Mentions

  • Trial Suggests Expanded Role for Blinctyo in Treating Leukemia
    Trial Suggests Expanded Role for Blinctyo in Treating LeukemiaFebruary 10th, 2023
  • Blinatumomab-Based Consolidation Deemed New Standard Care for Adults with MRD-Negative B-ALL
    Blinatumomab-Based Consolidation Deemed New Standard Care for Adults with MRD-Negative B-ALLDecember 16th, 2022
  • Blinatumomab Consolidates Its Role in ALL
    Blinatumomab Consolidates Its Role in ALLDecember 15th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Dendritic Cell Therapy Of Chronic Myelogenous LeukemiaNational Cancer Institute2001–2003
  • Trial Of Recombinant Interleukin-3 And GM-CSFNational Center For Research Resources1994–1996

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations