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Bruce Haffty, MD, Radiation Oncology, New Brunswick, NJ

Bruce G Haffty MD FASTRO FACR FASCO FARS

Breast Cancer


Professor of Radiation Oncology, RUTGERS RWJ and NJMS, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

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  • 165 Somerset StreetNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1984 - 1988
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1984
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Worcester Polytechnic InstituteM.S., Biomedical Engineering, 1976
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    University of Massachusetts AmherstB.S., 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2027
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1986 - 2006
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1989 - 1990
  • Radiation Oncology
    American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Radiation Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2015-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Radiation Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2015-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Patient Engagement Portal, Navigating Cancer, Inc., 2015-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prevalence of Surface Contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in a Radiation Oncology Clinic  
    Mutlay Sayan, Ronald D Ennis, Bruce G Haffty, JAMA Oncology
  • SREBP1, Targeted by miR-18a-5p, Modulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Breast Cancer via Forming a Co-Repressor Complex with Snail and HDAC1/2  
    Bruce Haffty, MD, Nature
  • The Feasibility of Breast-Conserving Surgery for Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer: An Initial Report from ACOSOG Z11102 (Alliance) Trial  
    Kelly K Hunt, Armando Giuliano, Judy C Boughey, Laurie Cuttino, Kari M Rosenkranz, Bruce Haffty, Annals of Surgical Oncology

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Tracking the dynamic seroma cavity using fiducial markers in patients treated with accelerated partial breast irradiation using 3D conformal radiotherapy
    Yue NJ, Haffty BG, Kearney T, Kirstein L, Chen S, Goyal S, Medical Physics, 1/1/2013
  • TH-C-WAB-07: Optimization of Heart Block in the Left-Sided Whole Breast Irradiation
    Yue N, Goyal S, Park J, Jones S, Xu X, Khan A, Haffty BG, Chen T, Medical Physics, 1/1/2013
  • SU-E-T-469: Dosimetric Impact of Whole Breast Treatment Planning with Tissue Heterogeneity Correction
    Nishioka S, Kim L, Goyal S, Khan A, Haffty BG, Yue NJ, Medical Physics, 1/1/2013

Lectures

  • Beyond whole breast irradiation 
    Dallas, TX - 1/1/2017
  • Hypofractionation and partial breast irradiation 
    Santiago, Chile - 1/1/2017
  • Evolution of Regional Nodal Treatment in Breast Cancer 
    Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL - 1/1/2017

Other

  • Applications of Ear Densitography to Cardiovascular Hemodynamics (M.D. Thesis) 
    Haffty BG, Yale University
    1/1/1984
  • Electrical Impedance Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics (M.S. Thesis) 
    Haffty BG, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    1/1/1976
  • Investigations into the Clinical Implementation of Impedance Plethysmography for Arterial Diagnosis 
    Haffty BG, et al, Final Technical Report, Grant #EPP75-08986, National Science Foundation
    1/1/1975

Authored Content

  • Prevalence of Surface Contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in a Radiation Oncology ClinicAugust 2020
  • Prevalence of Surface Contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in a Radiation Oncology ClinicAugust 2020
  • Prevalence of Surface Contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in a Radiation Oncology ClinicAugust 2020

Press Mentions

  • Aug 21, 2025 RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute to Unveil One of the Most Advanced Radiation Oncology Technologies Available at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center
    Aug 21, 2025 RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute to Unveil One of the Most Advanced Radiation Oncology Technologies Available at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer CenterAugust 21st, 2025
  • Med School Picks Radiologist as Next Dean, plus More Leadership Moves from RadNet, Rutgers and Rad AI
    Med School Picks Radiologist as Next Dean, plus More Leadership Moves from RadNet, Rutgers and Rad AIAugust 14th, 2025
  • Biomedical Research Saves Human Lives
    Biomedical Research Saves Human LivesJune 30th, 2025

Grant Support

  • Novel Molecular Markers in Radiation therapyBreast Cancer Research Foundation2007–2018

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