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Kitt Shaffer, PH.D., M.D.

TitleLecturer on Radiology
InstitutionDana-Farber Cancer Institute
DepartmentRadiology
AddressBoston Medical Center
Radiology, Room 2503
88 East Newton Street
Somerville MA 02143
Phone617/665-3163
Fax617/665-3164

 Mentoring 
 completed student projects
3T Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
Full Time, 02/01/08 - 09/28/08

 Bibliographic 
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  1. Carbo AR, Blanco PG, Graeme-Cooke F, Misdraji J, Kappler S, Shaffer K, Goldsmith JD, Berzin T, Leffler D, Najarian R, Sepe P, Kaplan J, Pitman M, Goldman H, Pelletier S, Hayward JN, Shields HM. Revitalizing pathology laboratories in a gastrointestinal pathophysiology course using multimedia and team-based learning techniques. Pathol Res Pract. 2012 May 15; 208(5):300-5.
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  2. Hirsch AE, Handal R, Daniels J, Levin-Epstein R, Denunzio NJ, Dillon J, Shaffer K, Bishop PM. Quantitatively and qualitatively augmenting medical student knowledge of oncology and radiation oncology: an update on the impact of the oncology education initiative. J Am Coll Radiol. 2012 Feb; 9(2):115-20.
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  3. Loukas M, Bellary SS, Kuklinski M, Ferrauiola J, Yadav A, Shoja MM, Shaffer K, Tubbs RS. The lymphatic system: a historical perspective. Clin Anat. 2011 Oct; 24(7):807-16.
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  4. Kerfoot BP, Shaffer K, McMahon GT, Baker H, Kirdar J, Kanter S, Corbett EC, Berkow R, Krupat E, Armstrong EG. Online "spaced education progress-testing" of students to confront two upcoming challenges to medical schools. Acad Med. 2011 Mar; 86(3):300-6.
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  5. Uppal K, Tubbs RS, Matusz P, Shaffer K, Loukas M. Meckel's diverticulum: a review. Clin Anat. 2011 May; 24(4):416-22.
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  6. Petrie A, Tubbs RS, Matusz P, Shaffer K, Loukas M. Obturator hernia: anatomy, embryology, diagnosis, and treatment. Clin Anat. 2011 Jul; 24(5):562-9.
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  7. Zumwalt AC, Lufler RS, Monteiro J, Shaffer K. Building the body: active learning laboratories that emphasize practical aspects of anatomy and integration with radiology. Anat Sci Educ. 2010 May-Jun; 3(3):134-40.
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  8. Shaffer K, Ng JM, Hirsh DA. An integrated model for radiology education: development of a year-long curriculum in imaging with focus on ambulatory and multidisciplinary medicine. Acad Radiol. 2009 Oct; 16(10):1292-301.
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  9. Lui YW, Shaffer K, Feng X. Radiology in urban China: poised on the world's stage and face to face with new challenges. J Am Coll Radiol. 2009 Jun; 6(6):451-4.
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  10. Dabydeen D, Shaffer K. Congenitally absent right internal iliac artery. Radiology Case Reports. 2008; 3(1).
  11. Gauguet JM, Lindquist P, Shaffer K. Orbital emphysema following ocular trauma and sneezing. Radiology Case Reports. 2008; 3(1).
  12. Shields HM, Shaffer K, O'farrell RP, Travers R, Hayward JN, Becker LS, Lauwers GY. Gastrointestinal manifestations of dermatologic disorders. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Sep; 5(9):1010-7; quiz 1005-6.
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  13. Fielding JR, Major NM, Mullan BF, Neutze JA, Shaffer K, Wilcox CB, Paynter L, Pisano ED. Choosing a specialty in medicine: female medical students and radiology. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Apr; 188(4):897-900.
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  14. Podgursky L, Hou G, Shaffer K. CT imaging of a pancreatic pseudocyst: Clinical and anatomic implications. Radiology Case Reports. 2007; 2(4).
  15. Morris A, Shaffer K. Giant fibroadenoma of the breast. Radiology Case Reports. 2007; 2(3).
  16. Liang P, Shaffer K. Metastatic gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor with unknown primary site. Radiology Case Reports. 2007; 2(3).
  17. Shields H, Farrel R, Hayward J, Shaffer K, Lauwers G, Travers R, Becker L, Xavier F. Gastrointestinal manifestations of dermatologic disorders. Clinical Gastroenteriology and Hepatology. 2007; 5:1010-1017.
  18. Kitt Shaffer, Wendy Gutterson, David Hirsh, Barbara Ogur. Comparison of test scores in radiology between a year-long longitudinal and a traditional month-long clerkship. Harvard Medical School, 5th Annual Medical Education Day. 2006; 73.
  19. Barbara Ogur, Maren Batalden, Carolyn Bernstein, Martha Garcia, Slava Gaufberg, Arundhati Ghosh, Wendy Gutterson, Robert Meyer, Kitt Shaffer, Derri Shatsel, Ed Krupat, Stephen Pelletier, David Hirsh. the Harvard Cambridge Integrated Clerkship: Two Year's Experience. Harvard Medical School, 5th Annual Medical Education Day. 2006; 71.
  20. Kitt Shaffer, Wendy Gutterson, Pieter Cohen, David Hirsh, Barbara Ogur. Use of online methods to enhance teaching of Radiology in a year-long integrated longitudinal program. Harvard Medical School, 5th Annual Medical Education Day. 2006; 27.
  21. Anne Fabiny, Kitt Shaffer, Wendy Gutterson, David Hirsh, Barbara Ogur. An innovative geriatrics curriculum for the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship. Harvard Medical School, 5th Annual Medical Education Day. 2006; 60.
  22. Kitt Shaffer, Sonia Pujol, Michael Baldwin, Joshua Nassiri, Jorge Castellanos, Amy Ho Huang. Use of a Research 3D Modeling Program for Anatomic Education--RSNA Education Fund Grant project, teaching difficult concepts with actual patient data used to generate models, development of quizzes and student tasks to enhance manipulation of models and understanding of relationships, appreciation of variation between patients. 2006.
  23. Kitt Shaffer, James Gordon, Trudy Van Houten, Dana Stearns, Lisa Gruenberg, Marios Loukas. Simulations in Anatomy-A series of high fidelity simulations were added to tutorial cases for the course, to bring the anatomic principles to life for students. Working with the HMS simulation center, appropriate scenarios were devised for use by first year students with focus on structure. 2006.
  24. Kitt Shaffer, Trudy Van Houten. Gross Laboratory Online Previews-series of online previews for the Gross Anatomy laboratories were developed using MyCourses and 3d modeling software. These were designed to maximize student efficiency during shortened gross labs and provide extra review material. 2006.
  25. Charles Day, Trudy Van Houten, Kitt Shaffer. Clinical Exercise in Musculoskeletal Anatomy-students used colored markers to draw the course of important structures in the limbs, with a focus on surface anatomy, bony landmarks and neurovascular structures, to emphasize the potential clinical application of anatomic knowledge. 2006.
  26. Kitt Shaffer, Marios Loukas, Trudy Van Houten. Clinics in Anatomy-developed for illustrating the practical uses of anatomic knowledge in the clinical setting. Videotaped patient interviews served as an introduction to discussions within each Society of anatomic principles used in actual medical practice. 2006.
  27. Ganske I, Su T, Loukas M, Shaffer K. Teaching methods in anatomy courses in North American medical schools the role of radiology. Acad Radiol. 2006 Aug; 13(8):1038-46.
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  28. Huang AH, Shaffer K. Case 93: thoracic splenosis. Radiology. 2006 Apr; 239(1):293-6.
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  29. Lee DJ, Shaffer K. Concentric rings: Updated CT appearance of hepatic schistosomiasis mansoni. Radiology Case Reports. 2006; 1(4).
  30. Huang AH, Shaffer K. Diagnosis Please: Thoracic Splenosis. Radiology. 2006; 239:293-296.
  31. Shaffer K. Exudative Pleural Effusion. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  32. Shaffer K. Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  33. Lee DJ, Shaffer K. Wandering catheter through pulmonary vasculature. Radiology Case Reports. 2006; 1(3).
  34. Shaffer K. Pleurodesis. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  35. Shaffer K. Thoracic Hemangioma/Lymphangioma. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  36. Shaffer K. Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  37. Shaffer K. Thoracic hemangioendothelioma. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2006.
  38. Shaffer K. Radiology education in the digital era. Radiology. 2005 May; 235(2):359-60.
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  39. Shaffer, K. DFCI online OSCE cases, BWH Radiology Residency Online Curriculum. 2005.
  40. Shaffer K. Normal lateral chest radiographic anatomy-Society of Thoracic Radiology Resident Curriculum Web Resource. 2005.
  41. Shaffer K. Normal PA chest radiographic anatomy-Society of Thoracic Radiology Resident Curriculum Web Resource. 2005.
  42. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: Update on cross-sectional neck anatomy review to include nodal levels for radiation therapy residents and staff on CD-ROM Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: Cross-sectional abdomen anatomy review on CD-ROM (and on line in the MyCourses public site in 2005) for radiation therapy residents and staff. 2005.
  43. Shaffer K. KUB-web based interactive module on identification of small vs large bowel on KUB. 2005.
  44. Shaffer, K Taylor, G. Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing in Children: web-based interactive introduction to the imaging of wheezing in pediatric practice, developed to supplement tutorials for the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship. 2005.
  45. Shaffer K. Proceedings of the Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology (AMSER). Academic Radiology. 2005; 12(12):1588-1589.
  46. Shaffer K. Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2005.
  47. Mullins ME, Lieberman G, Shaffer K, Novelline RA. Factors to consider in the revision of educational objectives for medical students in radiology clerkships. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 Jan; 2(1):55-60.
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  48. Shaffer K. Cystic Fibrosis. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2005.
  49. Shaffer K. Atrial Myxoma. Diagnostic Imaging, Chest, ed J Gurney. 2005.
  50. Lewis PJ, Shaffer K. Developing a national medical student curriculum in radiology. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 Jan; 2(1):8-11.
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  51. Su TJ, Shaffer K. Reinventing the apprenticeship: the hot seat in the digital era. Acad Radiol. 2004 Nov; 11(11):1300-7.
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  52. Shaffer K. Teaching anatomy in the digital world. N Engl J Med. 2004 Sep 23; 351(13):1279-81.
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  53. Shaffer K, Small JE. Blended learning in medical education: use of an integrated approach with web-based small group modules and didactic instruction for teaching radiologic anatomy. Acad Radiol. 2004 Sep; 11(9):1059-70.
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  54. Shaffer, K. Introduction to Imaging of CHF-web-based interactive introduction to the imaging of CHF, developed to supplement tutorials for the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship. 2004.
  55. Shaffer, K. Introduction to Imaging of Chest Infections: web-based interactive introduction to the imaging of chest infections, developed to supplement tutorials for the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship. 2004.
  56. Shaffer, K. Effective Powerpoint-web based introduction to effective use of digital presentation methods, for use in the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship. 2004.
  57. Shaffer, K. Cambridge Integrated Clerkship tutorials in Radiology and Anatomy-digital image collections available via MyCourses for weekly contributions to clinical discussions on topics in imaging and basic science. 2004.
  58. Shaffer, K. Name That Valve-web based interactive review of the appearance of various valve replacements on chest films. 2004.
  59. Shaffer K. Diagnostic Radiology. Non-Hodgkinis Lymphoma, Armitage JO Coiffier B, Dalla-Favera R, Harris NL, Mauch PM eds. 2004.
  60. Shaffer K. Introduction to 2D and 3D Imaging RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2004.
  61. Clarke PD Shaffer K. Radiology instruction in first-year anatomy: combining didactic instruction with web-based labs. AUR syllabus. 2004.
  62. Shaffer K. Human Systems pathophysiology DVD. 2004.
  63. Shaffer K. Harvard Radiology Review syllabus-Thoracic Manifestations of Lymphoma. 2004.
  64. J Streeter, F Rybicki, J MacKenzie, K Shaffer. Novel PowerPoint Plug-In and Wireless Networking in Small and Large Group Teaching Sessions. RSNA Proceedings, 2004. 2004.
  65. Janicek MJ, Demetri G, Janicek MR, Shaffer K, Fauci MA. Dynamic infrared imaging of newly diagnosed malignant lymphoma compared with Gallium-67 and Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography. Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2003 Dec; 2(6):571-8.
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  66. Janicek MJ, Demetri G, Janicek MR, Shaffer K, Fauci MA. Dynamic infrared imaging of newly diagnosed malignant lymphoma compared with Gallium-67 and Fluorine-18 flurodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography. Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment. 2003; 2(6):571-578.
  67. Shaffer K. Normal abdomen CT review-a series of normal abdomen CT images organized for cine display, with anatomic structures outlined. 2003.
  68. Shaffer K. Normal chest CT review-a series of normal chest CT images organized for cine display, with anatomic structures outlined. 2003.
  69. Ebert B, Shaffer K, Rennke H. Some unusual paraneoplastic syndromes. Case 4. Paraneoplastic nephrotic syndrome in a patient with lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Jul 1; 21(13):2624-5.
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  70. Brown JR, Wieczorek TJ, Shaffer K, Salgia R. Small-cell cancers, and an unusual reaction to chemotherapy. Case 1. Extrapulmonary small-cell carcinoma arising in the prostate. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Jun 15; 21(12):2437-8.
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  71. Irie HY, Jaklitsch MT, Shaffer K, Weinstein M, Salgia R. Unusual problems in breast cancer and a rare lung cancer case. Case 4. Primary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the lung. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Jun 1; 21(11):2220-2.
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  72. Shaffer K. ARRS annual meeting syllabus-Imaging Lymphoma. 2003.
  73. Clarke PD, Shaffer K. Radiology instruction in first-year anatomy: combining didactic instruction and web-based labs. Association of University Radiologists. 2003.
  74. Shaffer K. Society of Thoracic Radiology meeting syllabus-The Spectrum of Thoracic Lymphoma. 2003.
  75. Durfee SM, Jain S, Shaffer K. Incorporating electronic media into medical student education: a survey of AMSER members on computer and web use in radiology courses. Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology. Acad Radiol. 2003 Feb; 10(2):205-10.
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  76. Shaffer K. Harvard Radiology Review syllabus-Acquired Heart Disease. 2003.
  77. Shaffer K. Cardiovascular RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2003.
  78. Shaffer K. RSNA CT/MR Refresher course syllabus-Imaging the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. 2003.
  79. Shaffer K. Imaging Cancer of Unknown Primary Site. Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine, 6th edition, Kufe DW, Pollock RE, Weichselbaum RR, Bast RC, Holland JF, Frei E eds. 2003.
  80. Shaffer K. RadLabs in Spanish-translation of the entire set of RadLabs into Spanish for use in medical school in Argentina. 2003.
  81. Brown J, Wieczorek TJ, Shaffer K, Salgia R. Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma arising in the prostate. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2003; 21(12):2437-2438.
  82. Ebert BL, Niemierko E, Shaffer K, Salgia R. Use of temozolomide with other cytotoxic chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with recurrent brain metastases from lung cancer. Oncologist. 2003; 8(1):69-75.
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  83. Ebert BL, Shaffer K, Rennke H. Parneoplastic nephrotic syndrome in a patient with lung cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2003; 21(13):2624-2625.
  84. Irie HY, Jaklitsch MT, Shaffer K, Weinstein M, Salgia R. Primary lymphoepithilioma-like carcinoma of the lung. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2003; 21(11):2220-2222.
  85. Diller L, Medeiros Nancarrow C, Shaffer K, Matulonis U, Mauch P, Neuberg D, Tarbell NJ, Litman H, Garber J. Breast cancer screening in women previously treated for Hodgkin's disease: a prospective cohort study. J Clin Oncol. 2002 Apr 15; 20(8):2085-91.
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  86. Shaffer K. Progress toward national curricular recommendations in Radiology. Association of University Radiologists. 2002.
  87. Skarin, AT (editor), Shaffer K (associate editor). Atlas of Diagnostic Oncology. 2002.
  88. Shaffer K. Harvard Radiology Review syllabus-Cardiac Imaging. 2002.
  89. Shaffer K DiSalvo D. Pelvis RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2002.
  90. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Radiology course syllabus-Staging Lung Cancer. 2002.
  91. Shaffer K. RSNA CT/MR Refresher course syllabus-Imaging the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. 2002.
  92. Shaffer K. Individual feedback sessions in core Radiology-OSCE style cases for formative feedback during core Radiology. 2002.
  93. Shaffer K Ptak T. Head and Neck RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2002.
  94. Shaffer K Hunsaker A. Chest RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2002.
  95. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Radiology course syllabus-Thoracic Lymphoma. 2002.
  96. Shaffer K Clarke P. Abdomen RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2002.
  97. Shaffer K. Limbs RadLab-interactive self-directed web teaching module for Human Body Radiologic Anatomy, HMS I. 2002.
  98. Shaffer K. Digital teaching collection for core Radiology clerkship-full resolution digital images for interactive digital hot-seat teaching sessions using non-mirrored projection and digital drawing tablet. 2002.
  99. Seltzer, S., Silverman, S., Shaffer, K., Schwartz, R., Adams, D., Hooton, S., Chiango, B. Spiral CT Scanning: A Valuable Technological Improvement in CT Performance. RSNA Poster, 1991. Radiological Society of North America, annual meeting. 2001.
  100. Babagbemi T, Volkan K, DiSalvo DN, Lieberman G, Shaffer K. Association of University Radiologists, annual meeting. 2001.
  101. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: breast imaging review for radiation therapy residents and staff on CD-ROM. 2001.
  102. Shaffer K. Harvard Radiology Review syllabus-Imaging Acquired Heart Disease. 2001.
  103. Shaffer K. Society of Thoracic Radiology meeting syllabus-Imaging Lymphoma. 2001.
  104. Shaffer K. BodyRad2 Radiologic Anatomy images for Human Body on MyCourses-updated and extensively annotated collection of normal imaging anatomy. 2001.
  105. Morag E, Lieberman G, Volkan K, Shaffer K, Novelline R, Lang EV. Clinical competence assessment in radiology: introduction of an objective structured clinical examination in the medical school curriculum. Acad Radiol. 2001 Jan; 8(1):74-81.
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  106. Samuel S, Shaffer K. Profile of medical student teaching in radiology: teaching methods, staff participation, and rewards. Acad Radiol. 2000 Oct; 7(10):868-74.
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  107. Janicek MJ, Shaffer K. Manifestations of toxic lung effects on Ga-67 scans in aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with high-dose CHOP chemotherapy. Clin Nucl Med. 2000 Sep; 25(9):734-5.
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  108. Samuel S, Shaffer K. . Results of a survey on medical student education: rewards and incentives for teaching. Association of University Radiologists, annual meeting. 2000.
  109. Shaffer K. Radiologic Staging of Lung Cancer. Multimodality Treatment of Lung Cancer, Volume 140 of Lung Biology in Health and Disease. 2000.
  110. Shaffer K. ASTRO meeting syllabus-Imaging Lymphoma. 2000.
  111. Shaffer K. Living Anatomy: website for anatomic review at all levels of medical training (supported by HMS Dean's IT Innovation grant). 2000.
  112. Shaffer K. Society of Thoracic Radiology meeting syllabus-Controversies in STaging Lung Cancer. 2000.
  113. Smith DN, Shaffer K. FIRE website for Radiology review: cases for easy entry of current teaching files in a format accessible to students at all levels (supported by HMS Dean's IT Innovation grant). 2000.
  114. Shaffer K. Human Body tutorial images-web based self-study images with pertinent annotated illustrative case material for each clinical case in Human Body. 2000.
  115. Janicek M and Shaffer K. Manifestations of lung toxicity on gallium-67 scans in aggressive non-Hodgkinis lymphoma on high dose CHOP chemotherapy. Clin Nuc Med. 2000; 25:734-735.
  116. Shaffer, K. Optimizing Powerpoint: an interactive demonstration on effective use of digital presentation methods. 2000.
  117. Shaffer K. Harvard Aerodigestive Malignancies course syllabus-Update on Imaging in Aerodigestive Malignancies. 2000.
  118. Shaffer K. Harvard Radiology Review syllabus-Acquired Heart Disease. 2000.
  119. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Radiology course syllabus-Thoracic Manifestations of Extrathoracic Malignancies. 2000.
  120. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: Cross-sectional neck anatomy review on CD-ROM ( and on line in the MyCourses public site in 2005) for radiation therapy residents and staff. 2000.
  121. Shaffer K. Role of radiology for imaging and biopsy of solitary pulmonary nodules. Chest. 1999 Dec; 116(6 Suppl):519S-522S.
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  122. Seltzer SE, Samuel S, Laing FC, Sedgwick EL, Carrino JA, Shaffer K, Chow JS, Zou KH. Proceedings of the 47th annual meeting of the Association of University Radiologists. Academic Radiology. 1999; 6(10):608-611.
  123. Shaffer K. Society of Thoracic Radiology meeting syllabus-Update on Staging Lung Cancer. 1999.
  124. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: Cross-sectional abdomen anatomy review on CD-ROM ( and on line in the MyCourses public site in 2005) for radiation therapy residents and staff. 1999.
  125. Shaffer K. Radiology station for HMS 4th year Comprehensive Exam. 1999.
  126. Shaffer K. Harvard Aerodigestive Malignancies course syllabus-Imaging Aerodigestive Malignancies. 1999.
  127. Shields H, Shaffer K. Gastrointestinal pathophysiology website for module IIA, HMS year 2. 1999.
  128. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Zebras in the Chest. 1999.
  129. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Thoracic Manifestations of Extrathoracic Malignancies. 1999.
  130. Smith D, Shaffer K, Kirn D, Canellos GP, Mauch PM, Shulman LN. Mediastinal large cell lymphoma: prognostic significance of CT findings at presentation and after treatment. Oncology. 1998 Jul-Aug; 55(4):284-8.
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  131. Sunshine JH, Bushée GR, Vydareny KH, Shaffer KA. The employment experience of 1995's graduates. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1998 May 1; 41(2):247-9.
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  132. Chan WC, Sunshine JH, Kunkle LM, Shaffer KA. Characteristics of radiology groups and of diagnostic radiologists and radiation oncologists in different types of practices. Radiology. 1998 May; 207(2):443-53.
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  133. Deitch CH, Sunshine JH, Chan WC, Shaffer KA. Women in the radiology profession: data from a 1995 national survey. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1998 Feb; 170(2):263-70.
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  134. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy anatomy series: Cross-sectional pelvic anatomy review on CD-ROM ( and on line in the MyCourses public site in 2005) for radiation therapy residents and staff. 1998.
  135. Shaffer, K. Radiology practice exams: a database-driven teaching tool for self-study using images and cases in a manner simulating tutorial sessions in core Radiology. 1998.
  136. Shaffer K. Harvard Women's Imaging course syllabus-Role of the Radiologist in Breast Conservation. 1998.
  137. Shaffer K. Harvard Multidisciplinary Chest Malignancies course syllabus-Management of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule: Imaging and Biopsy. 1998.
  138. Shaffer, K. Joint Center for Radiation Therapy seminar series: Cross-sectional chest anatomy review on CD-ROM ( and on line in the MyCourses public site in 2005) for radiation therapy residents and staff. 1998.
  139. Smith DN, Shaffer K, Patz EF. Imaging features of nonmyxomatous primary neoplasms of the heart and pericardium. Clin Imaging. 1998 Jan-Feb; 22(1):15-22.
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  140. Mallick R, Leader SG, Sunshine JH, Shaffer KA. Hiring by radiology groups in 1996. Radiology. 1997 Nov; 205(2):479-86.
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  141. Shaffer K. Radiologic evaluation in lung cancer: diagnosis and staging. Chest. 1997 Oct; 112(4 Suppl):235S-238S.
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  142. Burkhardt JH, Sunshine JH, Shaffer KA. The employment market for 1996 diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology graduates: training program directors' point of view. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1997 Aug; 169(2):333-7.
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  143. Sunshine JH, Busheé GR, Vydareny KH, Shaffer KA. Graduates speak: the employment experience of 1995 graduates of diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology training programs. Radiology. 1997 Jun; 203(3):695-704.
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  144. Shaffer K. Imaging and medical staging of lung cancer. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 1997 Apr; 11(2):197-213.
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  145. Montgomery ML Novelline RA Dryer K Lieberman GB Shaffer K. Instructing medical students with radiology-pathology teaching cases: Comparison of interactive computer instruction and traditional methods. Academic Radiology. 1997; 6(12):855-856.
  146. Shaffer, K. Radiology final imaging exam: an automated digital image-based exam using cases to simulate tutorials in core Radiology. 1997.
  147. Shaffer K. Approach to the Mediastinum. A Radiological Approach to Diseases of the Chest. 1997.
  148. Shaffer K. Harvard Women's Imaging course syllabus-Imaging the Breast after Conservative Treatment of Breast Cancer. 1997.
  149. Deitch CH, Chan WC, Sunshine JH, Shaffer KA. Profile of U.S. radiologists at middecade: overview of findings from the 1995 survey of radiologists. Radiology. 1997 Jan; 202(1):69-77.
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  150. Kahn CE, Roberts LM, Shaffer KA, Haddawy P. Construction of a Bayesian network for mammographic diagnosis of breast cancer. Comput Biol Med. 1997 Jan; 27(1):19-29.
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  151. Shaffer K, Smith D, Kirn D, Kaplan W, Canellos G, Mauch P, Shulman LN. Primary mediastinal large-B-cell lymphoma: radiologic findings at presentation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1996 Aug; 167(2):425-30.
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  152. Busheé GR, Sunshine JH, Chan WC, Shaffer KA. The demand side of the job market for diagnostic radiologists and radiation oncologists: hiring by physician groups in 1995. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1996 Aug; 167(2):303-9.
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  153. Sunshine JH, Burkhardt JH, Crewson PE, Shaffer KA, Janower ML. The employment market for 1995 graduates of diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology training. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1996 Jul; 167(1):21-6.
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  154. DiPiro PJ, Meyer JE, Shaffer K, Denison CM, Frenna TH, Rolfs AT. Usefulness of the routine magnification view after breast conservation therapy for carcinoma. Radiology. 1996 Feb; 198(2):341-3.
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  155. Beard CJ, Kijewski P, Bussière M, Gelman R, Gladstone D, Shaffer K, Plunkett M, Castello P, Coleman CN. Analysis of prostate and seminal vesicle motion: implications for treatment planning. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1996 Jan 15; 34(2):451-8.
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  156. Beard CJ, Kijewski P, Bussiere M, Gelman R, Plunkett M, Shaffer K, Costello P, Coleman CN. Analysis of prostate and seminal vesicle motion. International Journal of Rad Oncol Biol Phys. 1996; 34:451-458.
  157. DiPiro PJ, Meyer JE, Shaffer K, Denison CM, Frenna TH, Rolfs AT. The utility of the routine magnification view after breast conservation therapy for carcinoma. Radiology. 1996; 198:341-343.
  158. Shaffer K. Radiographic Evaluation of Cancer. Cancer, an Atlas of Diagnostic Oncology. 1996.
  159. Shaffer K. Harvard Multidisciplnary Chest Malignancies course syllabus-Radioligic Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. 1996.
  160. Shaffer K, Smith D , Kirn D , Kaplan W, Canellos W, Mauch P, Shulman LN. Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma: radiologic findings at presentation. AJR. 1996; 167:425-430.
  161. Owen JB, Chan WC, Sunshine JH, Shaffer KA. The sex ratio of American radiologists: comparison and implications by age, subspecialty, and type of practice. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995 Dec; 165(6):1337-41.
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  162. Janicek MJ, Shaffer K. Scintigraphic and radiographic patterns of skeletal metastases in breast cancer: value of sequential imaging in predicting outcome. Skeletal Radiol. 1995 Nov; 24(8):597-600.
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  163. Chan WC, Sunshine JH, Owen JB, Shaffer KA. U.S. radiologists' satisfaction in their profession. Radiology. 1995 Mar; 194(3):649-56.
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  164. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Thoracic Manifestations of Breast Cancer. 1995.
  165. Deitch CH, Sunshine JH, Chan WC, Owen JB, Shaffer KA. How U.S. radiologists use their professional time: factors that affect work activity and retirement plans. Radiology. 1995 Jan; 194(1):33-40.
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  166. Seltzer SE, Kelly P, Adams DF, Chiango BF, Viera MA, Fener E, Rondeau R, Kazanjian N, Laffel G, Shaffer K, et al. Expediting the turnaround of radiology reports: use of total quality management to facilitate radiologists' report signing. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994 Apr; 162(4):775-81.
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  167. Shaffer K, Rosado-de-Christenson ML, Patz EF, Young S, Farver CF. Thoracic lymphangioma in adults: CT and MR imaging features. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994 Feb; 162(2):283-9.
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  168. Shaffer K. Imaging the Transplanted Lung. Radiology: Diagnosis, Imaging, Intervention. 1994.
  169. Seltzer SE, Kelly P, Adams DF, Viera MA, Fener E, Rondeau R, Kazanjian N, Laffel G, Shaffer K, Williamson D, Aliabadi P, Gillis AE, Holman BL. Expediting the turnaround of radiology reports: use of total quality management to facilitate radiologists' report signing. AJR. 1994; 162:775-781.
  170. Shaffer K, Rosado-de-Christenson ML, Patz EF, Young S, Farver CF. Thoracic lymphangioma in adults: CT and MR imaging features. AJR. 1994; 162:283-289.
  171. Shaffer K. Harvard Women's Imaging course syllabus-Imaging of the Breast after Lumpectomy and Radiation. 1994.
  172. Deitch CH, Chan WC, Sunshine JH, Owen JB, Shaffer KA. Radiologists in the United States: demographic, professional, and practice characteristics. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1993 Sep; 161(3):471-8.
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  173. Kirn D, Mauch P, Shaffer K, Pinkus G, Shipp MA, Kaplan WD, Tung N, Wheeler C, Beard CJ, Canellos GP, et al. Large-cell and immunoblastic lymphoma of the mediastinum: prognostic features and treatment outcome in 57 patients. J Clin Oncol. 1993 Jul; 11(7):1336-43.
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  174. Patz E, Stark P, Shaffer K, Pugatch RD. Identification of internal mammary lymph nodes: the value of the frontal chest radiograph. J Thoracic Imaging. 1993; 8:81-84.
  175. Kirn D, Mauch P Shaffer K, Pinkus G, Shipp MA, Kaplan WD, Tung N, Wheeler C, Beard CJ, Canellos GP, Shulman LN. Large-cell and immunoblastic lymphoma of the mediastinum: prognostic features and treatment outcome in 57 patients. J Clinical Oncology. 1993; 11:1336-1343.
  176. Shaffer, K. Kirn, D, Kaplan W., Mauch P, Pinkus, G, Freedman, A, Tung N, Wheeler, C., Canellos, G, Shulman, LN. Radiology of large cell lymphoma of the mediastinum. American Roentgen Ray Society annual meeting proceedings. 1993; S142.
  177. Shaffer, K. Lung Transplantation. Radiological Society of North America, Categorical Course in Chest Radiology. 1992; S74.
  178. Patz EF, Shaffer K, Piwnica-Worms DR, Jochelson M, Sarin M, Sugarbaker DJ, Pugatch RD. Malignant pleural mesothelioma: value of CT and MR imaging in predicting resectability. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992 Nov; 159(5):961-6.
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  179. Stark P, Jacobson F, Shaffer K. Standard imaging in silicosis and coal worker's pneumoconiosis. Radiol Clin North Am. 1992 Nov; 30(6):1147-54.
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  180. Turoglu HT, Janjan NA, Thorsen MK, Shaffer KA, Ritch PS, Hansen RM, Walker AP, Gai M, Collier BD. Imaging of regional spread of breast cancer by internal mammary lymphoscintigraphy, CT, and MRI. Clin Nucl Med. 1992 Jun; 17(6):482-4.
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  181. Meyer JE, Frenna TH, Polger M, Sonnenfeld MR, Shaffer K. Enlarging occult fibroadenomas. Radiology. 1992 Jun; 183(3):639-41.
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  182. Meyer JE, Christian RL, Frenna TH, Sonnenfeld MR, Waitzkin ED, Shaffer K. Image-guided aspiration of solitary occult breast 'cysts'. Arch Surg. 1992 Apr; 127(4):433-5.
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  183. Patz E, Shaffer K, Pugatch R.D., Jochelson M, Piwinica-Worms D, Sugarbaker D, Sarin M. Preoperative evaluation of malignant pleural mesothelioma: CT and MRI findings in 35 cases. AJR. 1992; 159:961-966.
  184. Pugatch RD, Shaffer K. Primary Pulmonary Neoplasms. A Radiological Approach to Diseases of the Chest. 1992.
  185. Meyer JE, Christian RL, Frenna TH, Sonnenfeld MR, Waitzkin ED, Shaffer K. Image Guided Aspiration of Occult Breast "Cysts". Archives of Surgery127(4):4335 Archives of Surgery. 1992; 127(4):4335.
  186. Shaffer K. RSNA Chest Imaging Categorical course syllabus-Radiology of Lung Transplantation. 1992.
  187. Shaffer K. Harvard BWH CT/MR course syllabus-CT of Lung Transplantation. 1992.
  188. Shaffer, K., Patz, E., Stark P., Jacobson, FR. Multimodality Imaging of Single- and Double-Lung Transplants. Radiological Society of North America, annual meeting proceedings. 1991; S219.
  189. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Vascular Lesions of the Mediastinum. 1991.
  190. Stark P, Jacobson F, Shaffer K. Mediastinal shift: pushed or pulled?. International Journal of Critical and Coronary Care Medicine. 1991; 2:314-315..
  191. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Ubiquitous Mediastinal Masses. 1991.
  192. Shaffer K. Harvard BWH CT/MR course syllabus-Ubiquitous Mediastinal Masses. 1991.
  193. Seltzer S, Silverman S, Shaffer K, Schwartz R, Adams D, Hooten S, Chiango B. Spiral CT Scanning: A Valuable Technological Improvement in CT Performance (poster). Radiological Society of North America, annual meeting proceedings. 1991; S123.
  194. Beyer GA, Thorsen MK, Shaffer KA, Walker AP. Mammographic appearance of the retained Dacron cuff of a Hickman catheter. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1990 Dec; 155(6):1203-4.
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  195. Shaffer K, Pugatch RD, Sugarbaker DJ. Primary mediastinal leiomyoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 1990 Aug; 50(2):301-2.
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  196. Chinsky JM, Ramamurthy V, Fanslow WC, Ingolia DE, Blackburn MR, Shaffer KT, Higley HR, Trentin JJ, Rudolph FB, Knudsen TB, et al. Developmental expression of adenosine deaminase in the upper alimentary tract of mice. Differentiation. 1990 Feb; 42(3):172-83.
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  197. Shaffer K, Pugatch RD, Sugarbaker D. Primary mediastinal leiomyoma: case report with review of the literature. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1990; 50:301-302..
  198. Stark, P, Shaffer, K, Patz, E, Thordarson, S, McKinney M. Manifestations of esophageal disease on plain chest radiographs (poster). Manifestations of esophageal disease on plain chest radiographs (poster). Radiological Society of North America, annual meeting proceedings. 1990; S103.
  199. Shaffer K, Pugatch RD. Small pulmonary nodules: dynamic CT with a single-breath technique. Radiology. 1989 Nov; 173(2):567-8.
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  200. Shaffer K. Harvard Thoracic Imaging course syllabus-Approach to Mediastinal Masses. 1989.
  201. Robbins AH, Vincent ME, Shaffer K, Maietta R, Srinivasan MK. Radiology reports: assessment of a 5,000-word speech recognizer. Radiology. 1988 Jun; 167(3):853-5.
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  202. Robbins AH, Horowitz DM, Srinivasan MK, Vincent ME, Shaffer K, Sadowsky NL, Sonnenfeld M. Speech-controlled generation of radiology reports. Radiology. 1987 Aug; 164(2):569-73.
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  203. Daniels DL, Millen SJ, Meyer GA, Pojunas KW, Kilgore DP, Shaffer KA, Williams AL, Haughton VM. MR detection of tumor in the internal auditory canal. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1987 Jun; 148(6):1219-22.
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  204. Daniels DL, Schenck JF, Foster T, Hart H, Millen SJ, Meyer GA, Pech P, Shaffer KA, Haughton VM. Surface-coil magnetic resonance imaging of the internal auditory canal. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1985 Sep; 145(3):469-72.
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  205. Shaffer KA. Comparison of computed tomography and complex motion tomography in the evaluation of cholesteatoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1984 Aug; 143(2):397-400.
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  206. Daniels DL, Herfkins R, Koehler PR, Millen SJ, Shaffer KA, Williams AL, Haughton VM. Magnetic resonance imaging of the internal auditory canal. Radiology. 1984 Apr; 151(1):105-8.
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  207. Shaffer K. A Study of Cytoskeletal Elements of Spontaneously Transformed Feline Embryo Fibroblasts, PhD thesis in Anatomy, University of Kansas, defended June 1983. 1983.
  208. Littleton JT, Shaffer KA, Callahan WP, Durizch ML. Temporal bone: comparison of pluridirectional tomography and high resolution computed tomography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1981 Oct; 137(4):835-45.
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  209. Moskowitz M, Fox SH, del Re RB, Milbrath JR, Bassett LW, Gold RH, Shaffer KA. The potential value of liquid-crystal thermography in detecting significant mastopathy. Radiology. 1981 Sep; 140(3):659-62.
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  210. Shaffer K. A study of surface features and cytoskeletal elements in a cloned, high passage feline embryo cell line (FEF). Anatomical Record. 1981; 199:231A-232A.
  211. Shaffer KA, Volz DJ, Haughton VM. Manipulation of CT data for temporal-bone imaging. Radiology. 1980 Dec; 137(3):825-9.
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  212. Shaffer KA, Haughton VM, Wilson CR. High resolution computed tomography of the temporal bone. Radiology. 1980 Feb; 134(2):409-14.
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  213. Lewis JD, Milbrath JR, Shaffer KA, Das Gupta TK. Implications of suspicious findings in breast cancer screening. Arch Surg. 1975 Aug; 110(8):903-7.
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