LeslieLPopplewellMD

Oncology • Duarte, CA

Hematologic Oncology

Associate Professor, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope

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Office
1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010
Phone+1 626-359-8111

Fax+1 626-301-8973

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1995 - 1998
Temple University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2002 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1993 - 1995
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Clinical Trials

Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Low-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Bortezomib and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Relapsed B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Jun 29
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Panobinostat and Everolimus in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphoma or Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 1
Vorinostat and Lenalidomide in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma or Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Terminated
Phase 1
Genetically Engineered Lymphocyte Therapy After Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk, Intermediate-Grade, B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 19
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2
Ipilimumab and Rituximab in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 19
Completed
Phase 1
Study to Allow Access to Single Agent Panobinostat for Patients Who Are on s.a. Panobinostat Treatment in a Novartis-sponsored Study and Continue to Benefit From the Treatment as Judged by the Investigator Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 24
Completed
Phase 2
Genetically Modified T-cell Infusion Following Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Recurrent or High-Risk Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 08
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1
Memory Enriched T Cells Following Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Recurrent B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 19
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1
Genetically Modified T-cells (CMV-Specific CD19-CAR T-cells) Plus a Vaccine (CMV-MVA Triplex) Following Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Intermediate or High Grade B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 01
Recruiting
Phase 1
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Safety and Efficacy of ALLO-501A Anti-CD19 Allogeneic CAR T Cells in Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Large B Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (ALPHA2) Start of enrollment: 2020 May 21
Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2
Roles: Contact
Study of Tirabrutinib (ONO-4059) in Patients With Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PROSPECT Study) Start of enrollment: 2021 Dec 29
Recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Real-world outcomes with tisagenlecleucel in aggressive B-cell lymphoma: subgroup analyses from the CIBMTR registry.
Daniel J Landsburg, Matthew J Frigault, Michael Heim, Stephen Ronan Foley, Brian Hill
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2025-02-09
Atezolizumab combined with immunogenic salvage chemoimmunotherapy in patients with transformed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Tamer Othman, Paul Frankel, Pamela Allen, Leslie L Popplewell, Geoffrey Shouse
Haematologica. 2025-01-01
Phase I Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin Plus Cyclosporine in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Swetha Kambhampati Thiruvengadam, Matthew G Mei, Lu Chen, Sandrine Puverel, Robert Chen
Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

CD47 Blockade by Hu5F9-G4 and Rituximab in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Mark P Chao, Sonali M Smith, Ranjana Advani, Ian Flinn, Ravindra Majeti, Nancy L Bartlett, Leslie Popplewell, Justin Kline, Nilanjan Ghosh, Ann LaCasce, The New England Journal of Medicine
CALBG 50604: Risk-Adapted Treatment of Non-Bulky Early Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma Based on Interim PET
David J Straus, Heiko Schoder, Bruce D Cheson, John C Grecula, Lale Kostakoglu, Eric D Hsi, Leslie L Popplewell, John P Leonard, Craig H Moskowitz, Brad S Kahl, Jonath..., Blood

Abstracts/Posters

Long Term Outcomes of Patients with Aggressive T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Retrospective Results from a Single Center
Leslie L. Popplewell, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
PET-Adapted Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus ICE As First Salvage Therapy in Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
Leslie L. Popplewell, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
Preliminary Results from a Phase 2 Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, and Prednisone (CHEP-BV) Followed By BV Consolidation in...
Leslie L. Popplewell, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
Preliminary Results from a Phase I Trial of Pembrolizumab Plus Vorinostat in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, a...
Leslie L. Popplewell, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
CD19-Targeting CAR-T Cell Therapy in CNS Lymphoma
Leslie L. Popplewell, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Lectures

Phase 1 Study of MDR1 Inhibitor Plus Brentuximab Vedotin in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

KOCO 5’S Zach Rael Donates Stem Cells to Try to Save a Cousin’s LifeJuly 17th, 2020
Implant-Associated Cancers: A Look Beyond Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaSeptember 16th, 2019
City of Hope Awarded Lymphoma Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) Grant from National Cancer InstituteFebruary 21st, 2019
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