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Leslie Renee Ellis, MD

  • Associate Professor, Hematology and Oncology
Leslie Renee Ellis, MD

Leslie Renee Ellis, MD

  • Associate Professor, Hematology and Oncology
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Education
BS, Duke University, 1991
MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, 2003
Fellowship
Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, 2006
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Associate Professor, Hematology and Oncology
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Hematology and Oncology
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  • A Phase I Study of CPI-613 in Combination with High-Dose Cytarabine and Mitoxantrone for Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Pardee TS, Anderson RG, Pladna KM, Isom S, Ghiraldeli LP, Miller LD, Chou JW, Jin G, Zhang W, Ellis LR, Berenzon D, Howard DS, Hurd DD, Manuel M, Dralle S, Lyerly S, Powell BL. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 05; 24(9):2060-2073.
  • Frequency of Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Volume-Mediated Declines in Ejection Fraction in Patients Receiving Potentially Cardiotoxic Cancer Treatment. Meléndez GC, Sukpraphrute B, D'Agostino RB, Jordan JH, Klepin HD, Ellis L, Lamar Z, Vasu S, Lesser G, Burke GL, Weaver KE, Ntim WO, Hundley WG. Am. J. Cardiol. 2017 05; 119(10):1637-1642.
  • Effect of Intensive Chemotherapy on Physical, Cognitive, and Emotional Health of Older Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Klepin HD, Tooze JA, Pardee TS, Ellis LR, Berenzon D, Mihalko SL, Danhauer SC, Rao AV, Wildes TM, Williamson JD, Powell BL, Kritchevsky SB. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 10; 64(10):1988-1995.
  • High dose cytarabine, mitoxantrone and l-asparaginase (HAMA) salvage for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in the elderly. Ahmed T, Holwerda S, Klepin HD, Isom S, Ellis LR, Lyerly S, Manuel M, Dralle S, Berenzon D, Powell BL, Pardee TS. Leuk. Res. 2015 Sep; 39(9):945-9.
  • Longitudinal assessment of concurrent changes in left ventricular ejection fraction and left ventricular myocardial tissue characteristics after administration of cardiotoxic chemotherapies using T1-weighted and T2-weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Jordan JH, D'Agostino RB, Hamilton CA, Vasu S, Hall ME, Kitzman DW, Thohan V, Lawrence JA, Ellis LR, Lash TL, Hundley WG. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Nov; 7(6):872-9.
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  • Study of the drug Venetoclax for treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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