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Lloyd E. Damon, M.D.

Director of Bone Marrow Transplant

Dr. Lloyd Damon is director of adult Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematologic Malignancies and chief of the UCSF Hematology Clinic. He is a hematologist, oncologist and researcher who specializes in cancers of the blood such as lymphomas and leukemias. In 1998, he developed a novel high-dose regimen involving autologous stem cell transplants for lymphoma.

Damon earned a medical degree at the University of Michigan. He completed an internal medicine residency and hematology-oncology fellowship at UCSF, where he later joined the faculty in 1988. He is a professor of clinical medicine and the discipline chief of the hematology course for medical students at UCSF

Conditions & Treatments

Clinics

Hematology and Blood and Marrow Transplant
400 Parnassus Ave.,
Suite A-502
San Francisco, CA 94143
Existing Patients: (415) 353-2421
New Patients: (415) 353-2051

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m

More about Lloyd E. Damon

Education

University of Michigan 1982

Residencies

UCSF, Internal Medicine 1985

Fellowships

UCSF, Hematology/Oncology 1988

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Van Loon K, Gill RM, McMahon P, Chigurupati R, Siddiqi I, Fox L, Damon L, McCalmont TH, Jordan R, Wolf J. 20q- clonality in a case of oral sweet syndrome and myelodysplasia. Am J Clin Pathol. 2012 Feb; 137(2):310-5.
  2. Wieduwilt MJ, Valles F, Issa S, Behler CM, Hwang J, McDermott M, Treseler P, O'Brien J, Shuman MA, Cha S, Damon LE, Rubenstein JL. Immunochemotherapy with intensive consolidation for primary CNS lymphoma: a pilot study and prognostic assessment by diffusion-weighted MRI. Clin Cancer Res. 2012 Feb 15; 18(4):1146-55.
  3. Liu H, Johnson JL, Koval G, Malnassy G, Sher D, Damon LE, Hsi ED, Bucci DM, Linker CA, Cheson BD, Stock W. Detection of minimal residual disease following induction immunochemotherapy predicts progression free survival in mantle cell lymphoma: final results of CALGB 59909. Haematologica. 2012 Apr; 97(4):579-85.
  4. Naidus E, Damon L, Schwartz BS, Breed C, Liu C. Experience with use of Zostavax® in patients with hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Am J Hematol. 2012 Jan; 87(1):123-5.
  5. Stock W, Douer D, Deangelo DJ, Arellano M, Advani A, Damon L, Kovacsovics T, Litzow M, Rytting M, Borthakur G, Bleyer A. Prevention and management of asparaginase/pegasparaginase-associated toxicities in adults and older adolescents: recommendations of an expert panel. Leuk Lymphoma. 2011 Dec; 52(12):2237-53.
  6. O'Donnell MR, Abboud CN, Altman J, Appelbaum FR, Coutre SE, Damon LE, Foran JM, Goorha S, Maness LJ, Marcucci G, Maslak P, Millenson MM, Moore JO, Ravandi F, Shami PJ, Smith BD, Stone RM, Strickland SA, Tallman MS, Wang ES. Acute myeloid leukemia. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2011 Mar; 9(3):280-317.
  7. Liu C, Schwartz BS, Vallabhaneni S, Nixon M, Chin-Hong PV, Miller SA, Chiu C, Damon L, Drew WL. Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection in patients with hematologic malignancy. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Dec; 16(12):1910-7.
  8. Linker C, Damon L, Martin T, Blume K, Forman S, Snyder D, Wolf J, Negrin R. Autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for high-risk ALL. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2011 Mar; 46(3):460-1.
  9. Damon LE, Damon LE. Mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells into the peripheral blood. Expert Rev Hematol. 2009 Dec; 2(6):717-33.
  10. Mawad R, Hsieh A, Damon L. Graft-versus-host disease presenting with pancytopenia after en bloc multiorgan transplantation: case report and literature review. Transplant Proc. 2009 Dec; 41(10):4431-3.
  11. Damon LE, Johnson JL, Niedzwiecki D, Cheson BD, Hurd DD, Bartlett NL, Lacasce AS, Blum KA, Byrd JC, Kelly M, Stock W, Linker CA, Canellos GP. Immunochemotherapy and autologous stem-cell transplantation for untreated patients with mantle-cell lymphoma: CALGB 59909. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Dec 20; 27(36):6101-8.
  12. Martin T, Sharma M, Damon L, Kaplan L, Guglielmo BJ, Working M, O'Malley R, Hwang J, Linker C. Voriconazole is safe and effective as prophylaxis for early and late fungal infections following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Transpl Infect Dis. 2010 Feb; 12(1):45-50.
  13. Gonias S, Goldsby R, Matthay KK, Hawkins R, Price D, Huberty J, Damon L, Linker C, Sznewajs A, Shiboski S, Fitzgerald P. Phase II study of high-dose [131I]metaiodobenzylguanidine therapy for patients with metastatic pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Sep 1; 27(25):4162-8.
  14. Behler CM, Terrault NA, Etzell JE, Damon LE. Rituximab therapy for pure red cell aplasia due to anti-epoetin antibodies in a woman treated with epoetin-alfa: a case report. J Med Case Reports. 2009; 3:7335.
  15. Borrello IM, Levitsky HI, Stock W, Sher D, Qin L, DeAngelo DJ, Alyea EP, Stone RM, Damon LE, Linker CA, Maslyar DJ, Hege KM. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)-secreting cellular immunotherapy in combination with autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) as postremission therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Blood. 2009 Aug 27; 114(9):1736-45.
  16. Linker CA, Owzar K, Powell B, Hurd D, Damon LE, Archer LE, Larson RA. Auto-SCT for AML in second remission: CALGB study 9620. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2009 Sep; 44(6):353-9.
  17. Hsi ED, Jung SH, Lai R, Johnson JL, Cook JR, Jones D, Devos S, Cheson BD, Damon LE, Said J. Ki67 and PIM1 expression predict outcome in mantle cell lymphoma treated with high dose therapy, stem cell transplantation and rituximab: a Cancer and Leukemia Group B 59909 correlative science study. Leuk Lymphoma. 2008 Nov; 49(11):2081-90.
  18. O'Donnell MR, Appelbaum FR, Coutre SE, Damon LE, Erba HP, Foran J, Lancet J, Maness LJ, Marcucci G, Maslak PG, Millenson M, Moore JO, Ravandi F, Schuening F, Shami P, Smith BD, Stone RM, Tallman MS, Wang E, White FL. Acute myeloid leukemia. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2008 Nov; 6(10):962-93.
  19. Damon L, Damon LE, Gaensler K, Kaplan L, Martin T, Rubenstein J, Linker C. Impact of intensive PBSC mobilization therapy on outcomes following auto-SCT for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2008 Nov; 42(10):649-57.
  20. Zelenetz AD, Advani RH, Byrd JC, Czuczman MS, Damon LE, Duvic M, Fayad L, Forero A, Glenn MJ, Gockerman JP, Gordon LI, Harris NL, Hoppe RT, Horwitz SM, Kaminski MS, Kim YH, Lacasce AS, Nademanee A, Olsen EA, Porcu P, Press O, Prosnitz L, Smith MR, Sotomayor EM, Vose JM, Yahalom J, Yunus F. Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2008 Apr; 6(4):356-421.

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