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Breast cancer expert to visit Lawrence hospital

Dr. Bruce Haffty, chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, will be visiting Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Wednesday and Thursday and offering his expertise.

He will be presenting information on the utilization of radiation therapy after a mastectomy for breast cancer treatment.

In addition, Haffty will be collaborating with Lawrence Cancer Center staff on several projects relating to the care of breast cancer patients.

Haffty is a trustee of the American Board of Radiology and chairman of the Breast Exam Committee of the American Board of Radiology.

He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed articles and 30 book chapters.

He recently completed editing a comprehensive book “Handbook of Radiation Oncology” and serves on the Editorial Board of numerous medical journals.

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