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Thomas William LeBlanc

Thomas William LeBlanc

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy
Box 2715, DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
2424 Erwin Road, Suite 602, Durham, NC 27705

Academic Honors

Fellow of ASCO (FASCO)

National American Society of Clinical Oncology · June 2021 More about this honor

Early Career Investigator Award

National American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine · 2020 More about this honor

Clinical Impact Award

International European Association for Palliative Care · May 2018 More about this honor

News Items

Published May 24, 2024
Medscape Medical News
The ASCO Annual Meeting Starts Next Week in Chicago
Published March 25, 2024
DukeHealth News & Media
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
Published June 8, 2023
DCI E-News
LeBlanc Honored for Advocacy, Named Education Chair for ASCO24
Published March 29, 2022
Healio
Outpatient palliative care may have distinct benefits for patients with cancer
Published January 1, 2022
ASH Clinical News
Transfusions and Hospice: Advocating for Better End-of-Life Care
Published December 29, 2021
Medpage Today
More Affirmation of Outpatient Palliative Care Benefits in Terminal Cancer
Published July 1, 2021
ASH Clinical News
Are Physician Perceptions of Transfusions a Barrier to Hospice Enrollment for Patients With AML?
Published June 19, 2021
AML Hub
How well do patients cope with intensive induction therapy?
Published June 8, 2021
Oncology Times
Palliative Care & Coping Among AML Patients Receiving Intensive Chemo
Published April 26, 2021
DCI Blog
LeBlanc Named a Fellow of ASCO
Published February 19, 2021
Cancer Network
Prioritizing AEs May Lead to Improvement in Communication Between Patients With CLL and Their Oncologists
Published January 4, 2021
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Leukemia
Published December 17, 2020
Duke Health News & Media
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Leukemia
Published September 1, 2020
ASH Clinical News
Study Supports Earlier, More Frequent Use of Hospice in Older Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Published January 9, 2020
"Blood and Cancer" podcast, from MDEdge
Palliative care: Not just another word for hospice
Published December 18, 2019
Duke MedicineNews Blog
8 faculty from Medicine selected for the 2020 Duke Clinical Leadership Program
Published November 13, 2019
Medscape TV
New Options in AML: treatment helps
Published October 9, 2019
AAHPM
Two from Medicine receive awards from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Published December 8, 2017
For leukemia patients, transfusion needs may delay hospice care
Published January 26, 2017
Dream Vacation Turns Nightmare For Virginia Couple
Published September 21, 2016
LeBlanc to present at NCCN 11th Annual Congress on Hematological Malignancies
Published June 1, 2016
Kamal and LeBlanc article on better palliative care for all featured in JAMA Viewpoint
Published June 1, 2016
Kamal, LeBlanc and Zafar will be featured voices on Twitter for ASCO annual meeting
Published September 2, 2015
Leblanc receives Sojourns Award for palliative care project
Published February 23, 2015
LeBlanc Receives AAHPM Inspirational Leader Award
Published December 19, 2014
Four selected for AAHPM list of leaders under 40