Leon Christopher Hwang MD

Oncology•Rockville, MD

Physician

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1396 Piccard DrRockville, MD 20850
Phone+1 301-548-5768
Fax+1 301-548-5705

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1994 - 1997
Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

DC State Medical License 2001 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1994 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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Clinical Trials

Radiation Therapy With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Who Have Undergone Lumpectomy Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 10
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Rosuvastatin in Treating Patients With Stage I or Stage II Colon Cancer That Was Removed By Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Bevacizumab or Pemetrexed Disodium Alone or In Combination After Induction Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 25
Completed
Phase 3
Tamoxifen Citrate, Letrozole, Anastrozole, or Exemestane With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Invasive RxPONDER Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 15
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Chemotherapy With or Without Trastuzumab After Surgery in Treating Women With Invasive Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 06
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
S1207 Hormone Therapy With or Without Everolimus in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 12
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Open-label, Phase II Study of Stomatitis Prevention With a Steroid-based Mouthwash in Post-menopausal Women With Estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+), Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)- Metastatic or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Phase 2
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 26
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Development and validation of an integrative pan-solid tumor predictor of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade benefit.
Scott A Tomlins, Nickolay A Khazanov, Benjamin J Bulen, Daniel H Hovelson, Melissa J Shreve
Communications Medicine. 2023-02-07
16 citations
Real-World Performance of a Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Test Optimized for Small Tumor Samples.
Scott A. Tomlins, Daniel H. Hovelson, Jennifer Marie Suga, Daniel M. Anderson, Han A. Koh
JCO Precision Oncology. 2021-08-19
3 citations
Strategies for selecting/switching chemotherapy and supportive care treatments during COVID-19 outbreak.
Quan Li, Leon C. Hwang
Cancer Medicine. 2020-07-20

Press Mentions

What You Need to Know About Multiple MyelomaSeptember 2nd, 2020
Should You Participate in a Clinical Trial?August 31st, 2018

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