Physicians

Department / Division
Radiation Oncology / Radiation Onc-Clinical Sup

Address
DUMC 3085
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone
919-954-3096

Office Telephone
919-668-7336

Fax Telephone
919-954-3191

Training

• MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine (Washington, DC), 1986-1990

Residency

• Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1991-1995
• Radiation Oncology, Harvard University School of Medicine (Massachusetts), 1991-1995

Clinical Interests
Breast cancer, neuropsychologic effects of cancer therapy, depression and anxiety in cancer patients

Research Interests
Development of Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Radiation Oncology.

Optimizing Quality of Care in Radiation Oncology and Development of Quality Measures.

Disparities in care for oncology patients between tertiary care and community hospitals.

Assessment of Neuropsychologic Function in Brain Tumor Patients and the metabolic and functional changes induced by Radiation Therapy.

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This physician (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

• American Society for Radiation Oncology

Representative Publications
Lutz S, Berk L, Chang E, Chow E, Hahn C, Hoskin P, Howell D, Konski A, Kachnic L, Lo S, Sahgal A, Silverman L, von Gunten C, Mendel E, Vassil A, Bruner DW, Hartsell W, . Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases: an ASTRO evidence-based guideline. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Mar 15;79(4):965-76. (2011) Abstract

Smith BD, Bentzen SM, Correa CR, Hahn CA, Hardenbergh PH, Ibbott GS, McCormick B, McQueen JR, Pierce LJ, Powell SN, Recht A, Taghian AG, Vicini FA, White JR, Haffty BG. Fractionation for whole breast irradiation: an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Sep 1;81(1):59-68. (2011) Abstract

Jeraj R, Cao Y, Ten Haken RK, Hahn C, Marks L. Imaging for assessment of radiation-induced normal tissue effects. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Mar 1;76(3 Suppl):S140-4. (2010) Abstract

Kelsey CR, Mukundan S Jr, Wang Z, Hahn CA, Soher BJ, Kirkpatrick JP. Assessing neurotoxicity from the low-dose radiation component of radiosurgery using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Neuro Oncol. 2010 Feb;12(2):145-52. (2010) Abstract

Lawrence YR, Li XA, el Naqa I, Hahn CA, Marks LB, Merchant TE, Dicker AP. Radiation dose-volume effects in the brain. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Mar 1;76(3 Suppl):S20-7. (2010) Abstract

Hahn CA, Zhou SM, Raynor R, Tisch A, Light K, Shafman T, Wong T, Kirkpatrick J, Turkington T, Hollis D, Marks LB. Dose-dependent effects of radiation therapy on cerebral blood flow, metabolism, and neurocognitive dysfunction. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 15;73(4):1082-7. (2009) Abstract

Koontz BF, Chino J, Lee WR, Hahn CA, Buckley N, Huang S, Kim J, Reagan R, Joyner R, Anscher MS. Morbidity and prostate-specific antigen control of external beam radiation therapy plus low-dose-rate brachytherapy boost for low, intermediate, and high-risk prostate cancer. Brachytherapy. 2009 Apr-Jun;8(2):191-6. (2009) Abstract

Smith BD, Arthur DW, Buchholz TA, Haffty BG, Hahn CA, Hardenbergh PH, Julian TB, Marks LB, Todor DA, Vicini FA, Whelan TJ, White J, Wo JY, Harris JR. Accelerated partial breast irradiation consensus statement from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Jul 15;74(4):987-1001. (2009) Abstract

Smith BD, Arthur DW, Buchholz TA, Haffty BG, Hahn CA, Hardenbergh PH, Julian TB, Marks LB, Todor DA, Vicini FA, Whelan TJ, White J, Wo JY, Harris JR. Accelerated partial breast irradiation consensus statement from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Aug;209(2):269-77. (2009) Abstract

Evans ES, Hahn CA, Kocak Z, Zhou SM, Marks LB. The role of functional imaging in the diagnosis and management of late normal tissue injury.  Semin Radiat Oncol.  2007 Apr;17(2):72-80. (2007) Abstract

Alvarez Secord A, Jones EL, Hahn CA, Petros WP, Yu D, Havrilesky LJ, Soper JT, Berchuck A, Spasojevic I, Clarke-Pearson DL, Prosnitz LR, Dewhirst MW. Phase I/II trial of intravenous Doxil and whole abdomen hyperthermia in patients with refractory ovarian cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2005 Jun;21(4):333-47. (2005) Abstract

Hahn CA, Fish LJ, Dunn RH, Halperin EC. Prospective trial of a video educational tool for radiation oncology patients.  Am J Clin Oncol.  2005 Dec;28(6):609-12. (2005) Abstract

Hahn CA, Jones EL, Blivin JL, Sanders LL, Yu D, Dewhirst MW, Secord AA, Prosnitz LR. Prospective assessment of quality of life in ovarian cancer patients receiving whole abdomen hyperthermia and liposomal doxorubicin.  Int J Hyperthermia.  2005 Jun;21(4):349-57. (2005) Abstract

Hahn CA, Dunn R, Halperin EC. Routine screening for depression in radiation oncology patients.  Am J Clin Oncol.  2004 Oct;27(5):497-9. (2004) Abstract

Hahn CA, Dunn RH, Logue PE, King JH, Edwards CL, Halperin EC. Prospective study of neuropsychologic testing and quality-of-life assessment of adults with primary malignant brain tumors.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.  2003 Mar 15;55(4):992-9. (2003) Abstract

Hahn CA, Marks LB, Chen DY, Lind PA, Lind HM, Prosnitz LR. Breast conservation rates-barriers between tertiary care and community practice.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.  2003 Apr 1;55(5):1196-9. (2003) Abstract

Kang SK, Chou RH, Dodge RK, Clough RW, Kang HS, Hahn CA, Whitehurst AW, Buckley NJ, Kim JH, Joyner RE, Montana GS, Ingram SS, Anscher MS. Gastrointestinal toxicity of transperineal interstitial prostate brachytherapy.  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.  2002 May 1;53(1):99-103. (2002) Abstract

Gebara W, Weeks K, Hahn C, Montana G, Anscher M. Computed Axial Tomography Tandem and Ovoids(CATTO) Dosimetry: Three Dimensional Assessment of Bladder and Rectal Doses. Radiation Oncology Investigations 6:268-275,1998. (1998)

Gebara WJ, Weeks KJ, Hahn CA, Montana GS, Anscher MS. Computed axial tomography tandem and ovoids (CATTO) dosimetry: three-dimensional assessment of bladder and rectal doses. Radiat Oncol Investig. 1998;6(6):268-75. (1998) Abstract

Hahn C, Montana G.  Radiation therapy for carcinoma of the cervix.  Postgraduate Obstetrics and Gynecology 16(23):1-7, 1996. (1996)

McLeskey S, Fischofer-Hahn C, Takahashi K, Wojcik W.  Specificity of  methoctramine in blocking muscarinic receptors which inhibit adenylate  cyclase in cerebellar granule cells.  Neuropharmacology 29(9):853-860,1990. (1990)