Diana Lewez Hanna, MD

Title(s)Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
AddressOne Hoag Drive, Cancer Center, 3rd Floor
Off Campus
Newport Beach CA 92663
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    2005Phi Sigma Honor Society
    2005Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
    University of California, Davis2012Professionalism of the Year in Internal Medicine Award
    Division of Oncology, USC2014  - 2015Chief Fellow

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    Dr. Hanna's research interests include investigation of predictive and prognostic biomarkers in gastrointestinal malignancies and clinical trial protocol development with Dr. Heinz-Josef Lenz.

    Dr. Hanna earned her medical degree from University of California, Davis. She then went on to complete her Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at USC, where she served as Chief Fellow.

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    1. Association of personalized and tumor-informed ctDNA with patient survival outcomes in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Oncologist. 2024 Oct 03; 29(10):859-869. Botta GP, Abdelrahim M, Drengler RL, Aushev VN, Esmail A, Laliotis G, Brewer CM, George GV, Abbate SM, Chandana SR, Tejani MA, Malla M, Bansal D, Rivero-Hinojosa S, Spickard E, McCormick N, Cecchini M, Lacy J, Fei N, Kasi PM, Kasi A, Dayyani F, Hanna DL, Sharma S, Malhotra M, Aleshin A, Liu MC, Jurdi A. PMID: 39022993; PMCID: PMC11449101.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    2. Using Tumor-Informed Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA)-Based Testing for Patients with Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Oncologist. 2023 03 17; 28(3):220-229. Azzi G, Tavallai M, Aushev VN, Koyen Malashevich A, Botta GP, Tejani MA, Hanna D, Krinshpun S, Malhotra M, Jurdi A, Aleshin A, Kasi PM. PMID: 36562592; PMCID: PMC10020810.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Zanidatamab, a novel bispecific antibody, for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic HER2-expressing or HER2-amplified cancers: a phase 1, dose-escalation and expansion study. Lancet Oncol. 2022 12; 23(12):1558-1570. Meric-Bernstam F, Beeram M, Hamilton E, Oh DY, Hanna DL, Kang YK, Elimova E, Chaves J, Goodwin R, Lee J, Nabell L, Rha SY, Mayordomo J, El-Khoueiry A, Pant S, Raghav K, Kim JW, Patnaik A, Gray T, Davies R, Ozog MA, Woolery J, Lee KW. PMID: 36400106.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 41     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    4. Cabozantinib: An evolving therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Treat Rev. 2021 Jul; 98:102221. El-Khoueiry AB, Hanna DL, Llovet J, Kelley RK. PMID: 34029957.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 38     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    5. The time to offer treatments for COVID-19. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2021 May; 30(5):505-518. Ngo BT, Marik P, Kory P, Shapiro L, Thomadsen R, Iglesias J, Ditmore S, Rendell M, Varon J, Dubé M, Nanda N, In G, Arkfeld D, Chaudhary P, Campese VM, Hanna DL, Sawcer DE, Ehresmann G, Peng D, Smogorewski M, Armstrong A, Dasgupta R, Sattler F, Brennan-Rieder D, Mussini C, Mitja O, Soriano V, Peschanski N, Hayem G, Confalonieri M, Piccirillo MC, Lobo-Ferreira A, Bello Rivero I, Turkia M, Vinjevoll EH, Griffin D, Hung IF. PMID: 33721548; PMCID: PMC8074648.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 19     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. The Importance of Understanding the Stages of COVID-19 in Treatment and Trials. AIDS Rev. 2021 02 08; 23(1):40-47. Griffin DO, Brennan-Rieder D, Ngo B, Kory P, Confalonieri M, Shapiro L, Iglesias J, Dube M, Nanda N, In GK, Arkfeld D, Chaudhary P, Campese VM, Hanna DL, Sawcer D, Ehresmann G, Peng D, Smorgorzewski M, Amstrong A, Vinjevoll EH, Dasgupta R, Sattler FR, Mussini C, Mitjà O, Soriano V, Peschanski N, Hayem G, Piccirillo MC, Lobo-Ferreira A, Rivero IB, Hung IFH, Rendell M, Ditmore S, Varon J, Marik P. PMID: 33556957.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 46     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    7. Polymorphisms within Immune Regulatory Pathways Predict Cetuximab Efficacy and Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients. Cancers (Basel). 2020 Oct 13; 12(10). Volz NB, Hanna DL, Stintzing S, Zhang W, Yang D, Cao S, Ning Y, Matsusaka S, Sunakawa Y, Berger MD, Cremolini C, Loupakis F, Falcone A, Lenz HJ. PMID: 33065994; PMCID: PMC7601940.
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    8. How we treat left-sided vs right-sided colon cancer. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2020 May; 18(5):253-257. Hanna DL, Lenz HJ. PMID: 32628652.
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    9. A polymorphism within the R-spondin 2 gene predicts outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with FOLFIRI/bevacizumab: data from FIRE-3 and TRIBE trials. Eur J Cancer. 2020 05; 131:89-97. Berger MD, Ning Y, Stintzing S, Heinemann V, Cao S, Zhang W, Yang D, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Schirripa M, Hanna DL, Soni S, Puccini A, Tokunaga R, Naseem M, Battaglin F, Cremolini C, Falcone A, Loupakis F, Lenz HJ. PMID: 32305727; PMCID: PMC7513926.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Epidermal growth factor receptor mRNA expression: A potential molecular escape mechanism from regorafenib. Cancer Sci. 2020 Feb; 111(2):441-450. Matsusaka S, Hanna DL, Ning Y, Yang D, Cao S, Berger MD, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Dan S, Mashima T, Seimiya H, Zhang W, Lenz HJ. PMID: 31821662; PMCID: PMC7004533.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    11. Single cell correlation analysis of liquid and solid biopsies in metastatic colorectal cancer. Oncotarget. 2019 Dec 17; 10(66):7016-7030. Gerdtsson AS, Thiele JA, Shishido SN, Zheng S, Schaffer R, Bethel K, Curley S, Lenz HJ, Hanna DL, Nieva J, Kolatkar A, Ruiz C, Rodriguez-Lee M, Oakley Iii GJ, Lee JSH, Hicks J, Kuhn P. PMID: 31903162; PMCID: PMC6925029.
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    12. Prognostic Value of ACVRL1 Expression in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Receiving First-line Chemotherapy With Bevacizumab: Results From the Triplet Plus Bevacizumab (TRIBE) Study. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2018 09; 17(3):e471-e488. Hanna DL, Loupakis F, Yang D, Cremolini C, Schirripa M, Li M, Matsusaka S, Berger MD, Miyamoto Y, Zhang W, Ning Y, Antoniotti C, Salvatore L, Moran M, Zeger G, Astrow SH, Falcone A, Lenz HJ. PMID: 29636300; PMCID: PMC6110978.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. A Polymorphism within the Vitamin D Transporter Gene Predicts Outcome in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated with FOLFIRI/Bevacizumab or FOLFIRI/Cetuximab. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 02 15; 24(4):784-793. Berger MD, Stintzing S, Heinemann V, Cao S, Yang D, Sunakawa Y, Matsusaka S, Ning Y, Okazaki S, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Schirripa M, Hanna DL, Soni S, Puccini A, Zhang W, Cremolini C, Falcone A, Loupakis F, Lenz HJ. PMID: 29208668; PMCID: PMC7505162.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 18     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Colorectal cancer: epigenetic alterations and their clinical implications. Biochim Biophys Acta Rev Cancer. 2017 Dec; 1868(2):439-448. Puccini A, Berger MD, Naseem M, Tokunaga R, Battaglin F, Cao S, Hanna DL, McSkane M, Soni S, Zhang W, Lenz HJ. PMID: 28939182; PMCID: PMC5757873.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 34     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    15. DNA mismatch repair deficiency and hereditary syndromes in Latino patients with colorectal cancer. Cancer. 2017 Oct 01; 123(19):3732-3743. Ricker CN, Hanna DL, Peng C, Nguyen NT, Stern MC, Schmit SL, Idos GE, Patel R, Tsai S, Ramirez V, Lin S, Shamasunadara V, Barzi A, Lenz HJ, Figueiredo JC. PMID: 28640387; PMCID: PMC5610604.
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    16. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the IGF-IRS pathway are associated with outcome in mCRC patients enrolled in the FIRE-3 trial. Int J Cancer. 2017 07 15; 141(2):383-392. Schirripa M, Zhang W, Heinemann V, Cao S, Okazaki S, Yang D, Loupakis F, Berger MD, Ning Y, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Gopez RF, West JD, Hanna D, Barzi A, Falcone A, Stintzing S, Lenz HJ. PMID: 28369940; PMCID: PMC5510747.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsCTClinical Trials
    17. Prognostic impact of FOXF1 polymorphisms in gastric cancer patients. Pharmacogenomics J. 2018 04; 18(2):262-269. Matsusaka S, Wu AH, Cao S, Hanna DL, Chin K, Yang D, Zhang W, Ning Y, Stintzing S, Sebio A, Sunakawa Y, Stremitzer S, Yamauchi S, Okazaki S, Berger MD, Parekh A, Miyamoto Y, Mizunuma N, Lenz HJ. PMID: 28398355; PMCID: PMC7505125.
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    18. Autophagy-related polymorphisms predict hypertension in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with FOLFIRI and bevacizumab: Results from TRIBE and FIRE-3 trials. Eur J Cancer. 2017 05; 77:13-20. Berger MD, Yamauchi S, Cao S, Hanna DL, Sunakawa Y, Schirripa M, Matsusaka S, Yang D, Groshen S, Zhang W, Ning Y, Okazaki S, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Lonardi S, Cremolini C, Falcone A, Heinemann V, Loupakis F, Stintzing S, Lenz HJ. PMID: 28347919; PMCID: PMC7497847.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    19. ESMO / ASCO Recommendations for a Global Curriculum in Medical Oncology Edition 2016. ESMO Open. 2016; 1(5):e000097. Dittrich C, Kosty M, Jezdic S, Pyle D, Berardi R, Bergh J, El-Saghir N, Lotz JP, Österlund P, Pavlidis N, Purkalne G, Awada A, Banerjee S, Bhatia S, Bogaerts J, Buckner J, Cardoso F, Casali P, Chu E, Close JL, Coiffier B, Connolly R, Coupland S, De Petris L, De Santis M, de Vries EG, Dizon DS, Duff J, Duska LR, Eniu A, Ernstoff M, Felip E, Fey MF, Gilbert J, Girard N, Glaudemans AW, Gopalan PK, Grothey A, Hahn SM, Hanna D, Herold C, Herrstedt J, Homicsko K, Jones DV, Jost L, Keilholz U, Khan S, Kiss A, Köhne CH, Kunstfeld R, Lenz HJ, Lichtman S, Licitra L, Lion T, Litière S, Liu L, Loehrer PJ, Markham MJ, Markman B, Mayerhoefer M, Meran JG, Michielin O, Moser EC, Mountzios G, Moynihan T, Nielsen T, Ohe Y, Öberg K, Palumbo A, Peccatori FA, Pfeilstöcker M, Raut C, Remick SC, Robson M, Rutkowski P, Salgado R, Schapira L, Schernhammer E, Schlumberger M, Schmoll HJ, Schnipper L, Sessa C, Shapiro CL, Steele J, Sternberg CN, Stiefel F, Strasser F, Stupp R, Sullivan R, Tabernero J, Travado L, Verheij M, Voest E, Vokes E, Von Roenn J, Weber JS, Wildiers H, Yarden Y. PMID: 27843641; PMCID: PMC5070299.
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    20. Expression of Genes Involved in Vascular Morphogenesis and Maturation Predicts Efficacy of Bevacizumab-Based Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection. Mol Cancer Ther. 2016 11; 15(11):2814-2821. Stremitzer S, Zhang W, Yang D, Ning Y, Sunakawa Y, Matsusaka S, Parekh A, Okazaki S, Hanna D, Astrow SH, Moran M, Hernandez J, Stephens C, Scherer SJ, Stift J, Wrba F, Gruenberger T, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27535973; PMCID: PMC8547597.
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    21. Impact of sex, age, and ethnicity/race on the survival of patients with rectal cancer in the United States from 1988 to 2012. Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 16; 7(33):53668-53678. Berger MD, Yang D, Sunakawa Y, Zhang W, Ning Y, Matsusaka S, Okazaki S, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Schirripa M, Lenz AM, Bohanes P, Barzi A, Figueiredo JC, Hanna DL, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27449091; PMCID: PMC5288213.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    22. Clinical relevance of EMT and stem-like gene expression in circulating tumor cells of metastatic colorectal cancer patients. Pharmacogenomics J. 2018 01; 18(1):29-34. Ning Y, Zhang W, Hanna DL, Yang D, Okazaki S, Berger MD, Miyamoto Y, Suenaga M, Schirripa M, El-Khoueiry A, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27503579; PMCID: PMC7505126.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 34     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsCTClinical Trials
    23. CXCR4 polymorphism predicts progression-free survival in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with first-line bevacizumab-based chemotherapy. Pharmacogenomics J. 2017 12; 17(6):543-550. Matsusaka S, Cao S, Hanna DL, Sunakawa Y, Ueno M, Mizunuma N, Zhang W, Yang D, Ning Y, Stintzing S, Sebio A, Stremitzer S, Yamauchi S, Parekh A, Okazaki S, Berger MD, El-Khoueiry R, Mendez A, Ichikawa W, Loupakis F, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27503580; PMCID: PMC7496215.
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    24. Molecular Pathways: Cachexia Signaling-A Targeted Approach to Cancer Treatment. Clin Cancer Res. 2016 Aug 15; 22(16):3999-4004. Miyamoto Y, Hanna DL, Zhang W, Baba H, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27340276; PMCID: PMC4987228.
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    25. Novel therapeutics in metastatic colorectal cancer: molecular insights and pharmacogenomic implications. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Aug; 9(8):1091-108. Hanna DL, Lenz HJ. PMID: 27031164; PMCID: PMC7493705.
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    26. TWIST1 Polymorphisms Predict Survival in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Receiving First-Line Bevacizumab plus Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy. Mol Cancer Ther. 2016 06; 15(6):1405-11. Matsusaka S, Zhang W, Cao S, Hanna DL, Sunakawa Y, Sebio A, Ueno M, Yang D, Ning Y, Parekh A, Okazaki S, Berger MD, Ichikawa W, Mizunuma N, Lenz HJ. PMID: 26983880; PMCID: PMC4893985.
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    27. Prognostic Impact of IL6 Genetic Variants in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treated with Bevacizumab-Based Chemotherapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2016 07 01; 22(13):3218-26. Matsusaka S, Hanna DL, Cao S, Zhang W, Yang D, Ning Y, Sunakawa Y, Okazaki S, Berger MD, Miyamato Y, Parekh A, Stintzing S, Loupakis F, Lenz HJ. PMID: 26839145; PMCID: PMC4930688.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    28. Cytokeratin-20 and Survivin-Expressing Circulating Tumor Cells Predict Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients by a Combined Immunomagnetic qRT-PCR Approach. Mol Cancer Ther. 2015 Oct; 14(10):2401-8. Ning Y, Hanna DL, Zhang W, Mendez A, Yang D, El-Khoueiry R, Matsusaka S, Sunakawa Y, Stremitzer S, Parekh A, Okazaki S, Berger MD, Barzi A, Lenz HJ. PMID: 26227487; PMCID: PMC4596790.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 16     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    29. Distinct gene expression profiles of proximal and distal colorectal cancer: implications for cytotoxic and targeted therapy. Pharmacogenomics J. 2015 Aug; 15(4):354-62. Maus MK, Hanna DL, Stephens CL, Astrow SH, Yang D, Grimminger PP, Loupakis F, Hsiang JH, Zeger G, Wakatsuki T, Barzi A, Lenz HJ. PMID: 25532759; PMCID: PMC4478287.
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    30. Impact of sex on the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results analysis. Cancer. 2014 Dec 01; 120(23):3707-16. Yang D, Hanna DL, Usher J, LoCoco J, Chaudhari P, Lenz HJ, Setiawan VW, El-Khoueiry A. PMID: 25081299; PMCID: PMC9191612.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 64     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    31. Plastin polymorphisms predict gender- and stage-specific colon cancer recurrence after adjuvant chemotherapy. Mol Cancer Ther. 2014 Feb; 13(2):528-39. Ning Y, Gerger A, Zhang W, Hanna DL, Yang D, Winder T, Wakatsuki T, Labonte MJ, Stintzing S, Volz N, Sunakawa Y, Stremitzer S, El-Khoueiry R, Lenz HJ. PMID: 24170770; PMCID: PMC3945969.
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    32. Biomolecular markers of cancer-associated thromboembolism. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2013 Oct; 88(1):19-29. Hanna DL, White RH, Wun T. PMID: 23522921; PMCID: PMC3742654.
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