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Office
S Hawthorne Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27157Phone+1 336-716-2255
Summary
- Dr. Dianna Howard is a hematologist in Winston Salem, NC and is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in hematologic oncology and is experienced in hematologic oncology, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis, and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 1998
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1991 - 1995
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1991
- Transylvania UniversityB.A., Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 1992 - 2015
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America 2011-2018
- Chad Kopple Spirit Award Kentucky Chapter Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 2003, 2003
- Berlex Educational Award 2002
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Clinical Trials
- Reduced Intensity Regimen vs Myeloablative Regimen for Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome (BMT CTN 0901) Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
- Safety and Efficacy Study of PD-616 Plus Cytarabine to Treat Acute Myelogenous Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
- Clofarabine or Daunorubicin Hydrochloride and Cytarabine Followed By Decitabine or Observation in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 04
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 514 citationsThe sesquiterpene lactone parthenolide induces apoptosis of human acute myelogenous leukemia stem and progenitor cellsMonica L. Guzman, Randall M. Rossi, Lilliana Karnischky, Xiaojie Li, Derick R. Peterson
Blood. 2005-06-01 - 612 citationsThe interleukin-3 receptor alpha chain is a unique marker for human acute myelogenous leukemia stem cellsCraig T. Jordan, D Upchurch, Stephen J. Szilvassy, Monica L. Guzman, Dianna S. Howard
Leukemia. 2000-10-01 - 60 citationsA phase 2 trial of azacitidine and gemtuzumab ozogamicin therapy in older patients with acute myeloid leukemiaSucha Nand, Megan Othus, John E. Godwin, Cheryl L. Willman, Thomas H. Norwood
Blood. 2013-11-14
Journal Articles
- Final Outcomes of Escalated Melphalan 280 mg/m2 with Amifostine Cytoprotection Followed Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma: High C...Neal Flomenberg, Dianna S Howard, Barry R Meisenberg, Parameswaran Hari, Gordon L Phillips, David H Vesole, Jasleen Randhawa, Aaron P Rapoport, Nature
- Age Adjusted Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Comorbidity Index Predicts Survival in a T-cell Depleted Cohort☆Swati Yalamanchi, Hayder Saeed, Dianna Howard, Gerhard C Hildebrandt, Roger Herzig, Gregory Monohan, ScienceDirect
- Concomitant Renal Cell Carcinoma and Hematologic Malignancy in Immunosuppressed PatientsL Johnson, J Bylund, S Strup, DS Howard, Z Gul, MW Khan, R Venkatesh, Am Jrnl Med Sci, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Selinexor in Combination with Induction and Consolidation Therapy in Older Adults with AML Is Highly ActiveClinically Relevant AbstractDianna S. Howard, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Evaluating the Utilization of All-Trans Retinoic Acid and Arsenic Trioxide during Consolidation Therapy for Patients Receiving Treatment for Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDianna S. Howard, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- The Mitochondrial Metabolism Inhibitor CPI-613 in Combination with High Dose Ara-C (HiDAC) and Mitoxantrone is Highly Active in High Risk Relapsed or Refractory Acute ...Pardee TS, Pladna K, Isom S, Ellis LR, Berenzon D, Hurd DH, Howard DS, Harrelson R, Manuel M, Dralle S, Lyerly S, and Powell BL, American Society Clinical Oncology Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Therapeutic Manipulation of Cancer Cell Metabolism with the Mitochondrial Metabolism Inhibitor Cpi-613 in Addition to Chemotherapy Abrogates the Adverse Prognostic Eff...2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- BMT Program OverviewWake Forest Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem, NC - 1/1/2015
- Updates in the Management of AMLThe Solution Center, Durham, NC - 1/1/2015
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Other
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Annual ReportHoward DS, Kentucky Cancer Registry. University of Kentucky, Markey Cancer Center
1/1/2003 - Adenoviral Infections in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantHoward DS, Infections in Oncology, Physicians’ Education Resource Publishing
1/1/1998 - Transduction of Primitive Hematopoietic Cells with Adenovirus-polycation Gene Transfer Vehicles: New Strategies for the Management of Hematologic Disease. Autologous M...Jordan CT, Howard DS, Zhao SF, Yannelli JR, Grimes B, Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium, Carden Jennings Publishing
1/1/1998
Press Mentions
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Receives Grant to Support Teen and Young Adult Cancer PatientsJuly 19th, 2022
- Local Cancer Survivor Meets Stem-Cell Donor Who Saved His LifeApril 9th, 2019
Committees
- co-chair subcommittee, American College of Physicians Council of Subspecialists 2018 - Present
- co-chair, ASTCT Government Relations Committee 2018 - Present
- member, ASTCT Quality Outcomes Committee 2018 - Present
- member, ASH Goverment Relations Committee 2017 - Present
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