Derek R. McHaffie, MD
workRadiation Oncologist
location_onAtrium Health – Levine Cancer Institute – CMC Radiation Therapy Center
About Dr. McHaffie
Board Certification
May 2, 2012
Licensure
North Carolina
South Carolina
Professional Organizations
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
ASTRO (American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology)
ACR (American College of Radiology)
ACRO (American College of Radiation Oncology)
ABS (American Brachytherapy Society)
AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha)
Awards & Affiliations
Education
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Radiation Oncology
2007 — 2011
Madison, WI
Residency
East Tennessee State University College of Medicine
2002 — 2006
Johnson City, TN
M.D.
University of Tennessee
1988 — 2002
Knoxville, TN
College Scholars Program, concentration in English literature, Spanish, and Biology
Employment
Internship, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
2006
Madison, WI
Publications
Find Dr. MvHaffie’s full list of publications on PubMed here.
- Adkison JB, McHaffie DR, Bentzen SM, Patel RR, Khuntia D, Hong TS, Tomé WA, Ritter MA. Phase I Trial of Pelvic Nodal Dose Escalation with Hypofractionated IMRT for High Risk Prostate Cancer. Int J RadiatOncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jan 1;82(1):184-90. Epub 2010 Dec 14.
- McHaffie DR, Chabot P, Dagnault A, Suh JH, Fortin MA, Chang E, Timmerman RD, Souhami L, Grecula J, Nabid A, Schultz C, Werner-Wasik M, Gaspar L, Brachman D, Mehta MP. Safety and Feasibility of Motexafin Gadolinium Administration with Whole Brain Radiation Therapy and Stereotactic Radiosurgery Boost in the Treatment of > 6 Brain Metastases: A Multi-Institutional Phase II Trial. J Neurooncol. 2011 Nov;105(2):301-8. Epub 2011 Apr 27.
- McHaffie DR, Patel RR, Adkison JB, Geye HM, Das RK, Cannon GM. Outcomes following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in Patients with ASTRO Consensus Statement Cautionary Features. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Sep 1;81(1):46-51. Epub 2010 Aug 21.
- McHaffie DR, Kozak KK, Cho CS, Heiner JP, Warner TF, Attia S. Stewart-Treves Syndrome of the Lower Extremity. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010 July 20; 28(21): e351-2
- Attia S, Dezube BJ, Torrealba JR, Sosman JM, McHaffie DR, Pfau PR, Bailey HH, Kozak KR. AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010 Jun 1; 28(16): e250-1.
- McHaffie DR, Kozak KK. Optimizing Outcomes of Chemoradiation in the Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal. Oncology. 2010 April 30; 24(5): 424-7.
- McHaffie DR, Bradley KA, Overview of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Gynecologic Malignancies. In: UpToDate, Rose, B (Ed), UpToDate, Waltham, MA, 2008.
- Campbell SE, Stone WL, Lee S, Whaley S, Hongsong Y, Min Q, Goforth P, Sherman D, McHaffie D, Krishnan, K. Comparative effects of alpha- and gamma- tocopherol on proliferation and apoptosis in human colon cancer cell lines. BMC Cancer 2006. 6:13
Books
Book Chapters
- McHaffie DR, Khuntia D, Suh JH, Tomé WA, Mehta MP. Chapter 17. Stereotactic Irradiation: Linear Accelerator and Gamma Knife. In: Gunderson and Tepper, eds. Clinical Radiation Oncology. 3rd ed. October 2011.
Selected Meeting Presentations
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences, Radiation Therapy Seminar, Charlotte, NC, January 12th, 2013. “Principles of Head and Neck Cancer Management.”
- 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX, December 12th, 2009. Poster Discussion. “Outcomes following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in Patients with ASTRO Consensus Statement Unsuitable Features.”
- 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Chicago, IL, November 4th, 2009. Oral Presentation. “Outcomes following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in Patients with ASTRO Consensus Statement Cautionary Features.”
- Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Society of Radiation Oncology, Milwaukee, WI, May 2nd, 2009. Oral Presentation. “Hypofractionation for Prostate Cancer: Rationale, Technique, and Outcomes.”
Abstracts
- Platta, CS, Bayliss A, McHaffie DR, Straub M, Bradley KA. Dosimetric Evaluation of TomoTherapy based Whole Pelvic Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy with and without Bone Marrow Sparing in Gynecologic Cancers. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011. Oct 1; 81 Supp. (2): S465.
- Thomas SR, Kruser TJ, Gondi V, McHaffie DR, Straub MR, and Bradley KA. Patterns of First Recurrence after Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Papillary Serous and Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Uterus. 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, San Diego, CA, October 30th, 2010.
- McHaffie DR, Patel RR, Geye HM, Das RK, Cannon GM. Outcomes following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in
Patients with ASTRO Consensus Statement Unsuitable Features. Cancer Research. 2009. Dec 15; 69 Supp. (24): S536. - McHaffie DR, Patel RR, Adkison JB, Das RK, Cannon GM. Outcomes following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in
Patients with ASTRO Consensus Statement Cautionary Features. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009. Oct 1; 75 Supp. (3): S76 - McHaffie DR, Adkison JB, Patel RR, Khuntia D, Ritter MA. Analysis of Rectal Bleeding Risk with Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2009. Feb 1; 32 (1): 108.
- McHaffie DR, Patel RR, Khuntia D, Adkison JB, Ritter MA. Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer – 70 Gy at 2.5 Gy per Fraction Revisited. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008. Sept 1; 72 Supp. (1): S316-7.
- Adkison JB, Patel RR, Bentzen SM, Hong TS, McHaffie DR, Ritter MA. Pelvic Nodal Dose Escalation in Conjunction with Hypofractionated IMRT for High Risk Prostate Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008. Sept 1; 72 Supp (1): S305.
- Campbell SE, McHaffie D, Whaley S, Stone WL, Krishnan K. Differences in the ability ofalpha- and gamma- tocopherol to suppress deoxycholic acid induced expression of cyclooxygenase-2 protein in HCT-116 and HT-29 human colon cancer cell lines. 2nd Annual American Association of Cancer Research International Conference “Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research.” Phoenix, AZ, October 26-30, 2003.