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Meeting Agenda

Thursday, April 30

Welcome

April 30, 4:00 PM–4:05 PM
Presenters: Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS; Deborah Farr, MD, FACS

What Can Our Society Do for You in 2026 and Beyond?

April 30, 4:05 PM–4:15 PM
Presenter: Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS
Non-CME

Coding and Reimbursement Symposium

April 30, 4:15 PM–5:30 PM
Moderators: Richard E. Fine, MD, FACS; Walton A. Taylor, MD, FACS
Non-CME

Thursday Evening Symposium

April 30, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM
Non-CME

Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall

April 30, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM

Friday, May 1

Friday Breakfast Symposium

May 1, 6:30 AM–7:45 AM
Non-CME

Welcome

May 1, 8:00 AM–8:15 AM
Presenters: Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS; Deborah Farr, MD, FACS
Non-CME

Artificial Intelligence Applications

May 1, 8:15 AM–9:00 AM
Moderators: Carissia Calvo-Strube, MD, FACS; Susan Hoover, MD, FACS
  • AI and Breast Imaging
    Lily Lai, MD, FACS
  • AI and Pathology
    Anil Parwani, MD
  • AI and Note Taking- Claude/Plaude/Dax
    Roshni Rao, MD, FACS
  • Q&A

Paradigm Changes in Therapy

May 1, 9:00 AM–9:45 AM
Moderators: E. Shelley Hwang, MD, MPH, FACS; Puneet Singh, MD, FACS
  • Neoadjuvant Radiation
    Asal Rahimi, MD, MS
  • Neoadjuvant Cryoablation
    A. Marilyn Leitch, MD, FACS
  • Omission of Surgery with Image Guided Biopsy Assessment of pCR
    Henry M. Kuerer, MD, PhD, FACS
  • Q&A

Scientific Oral Presentations I

May 1, 9:45 AM–10:30 AM
Moderators: Doreen Agnese, MD, FACS; Tina J. Hieken, MD, FACS

Break in Exhibit Hall

May 1, 10:30 AM–11:00 AM
Non-CME

Intersociety Roundtable

May 1, 11:00 AM–11:45 AM
Moderator: Susan K. Boolbol, MD, FACS
  • SBI
    Peter R. Eby, MD, FSBI, FACR
  • ASTRO
    Sameer R. Keole, MD, FASTRO
  • ASCO
    Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, PhD, MHCM
  • ASBrS
    Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS
  • Roundtable Discussion
  • Q&A

Presidential Address

May 1, 11:45 AM–12:45 PM
  • Welcome and Introduction
    Eric R. Manahan, MD, MBA, FACS
  • Presidential Address
    Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

May 1, 12:45 PM–1:45 PM
Non-CME

DEBATE! Is There a Role for Local Therapy in Stage IV Disease?

May 1, 1:45 PM–2:15 PM
Moderators: Eric R. Manahan, MD, MBA, FACS; Jennifer K. Plichta, MD, MS, FACS
  • Operate for Stage IV Breast Cancer
    Jamie L. Wagner, DO, MBA, FACOS, FACS
  • Do not Operate for Stage IV Breast Cancer
    Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FACS

DEBATE! Is There a Role for HRT in Breast Cancer/High-risk Patients?

May 1, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM
Moderators: Fedra Fallahian, MD; A. Marilyn Leitch, MD, FACS
  • Yes
    Kristin Rojas, MD, FACS, FACOG
  • No
    Melissa Pilewskie, MD, FACS

DEBATE! PMRT in 1-3 Sentinel Lymph Nodes

May 1, 2:45 PM–3:15 PM
Moderators: Susan K. Boolbol, MD, FACS; Armando Giuliano, MD, FACS
  • Yes
    Asal Rahimi, MD, MS
  • No
    Mehran Habibi, MD, MBA, FACS

Unpacking Genomics

May 1, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM
Moderators: Lillian M. Erdahl, MD, FACS; Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FACS
  • ISPY-2: How Close are we to Personalized Care?
    Rita Mukhtar, MD, FACS
  • What to Know About MRD
    Laura Rosenberger, MD, MS, FACS
  • Review of Genomic Tests for Breast Cancer
    William Gradishar, MD
  • Q&A

Break in Exhibit Hall

May 1, 3:45 PM–4:15 PM
Non-CME

Multidisciplinary Perspectives in De-escalation

May 1, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM
Moderators: Lily Gutnik, MD, MPH, FACS; Laura Kruper, MD, FACS
  • How Omission of Axillary Surgery Impacts Radiation
    Asal Rahimi, MD, MS
  • How Omission of Axillary Surgery Impacts Radiation/B51
    William Gradishar, MD
  • Current De-escalation Recommendations
    Carla S. Fisher, MD, MBA, FACS
  • Q&A

Scientific Oral Presentations II

May 1, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM
Moderators: Zahraa Al-Hilli, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCSI; Eli Avisar, MD, FACS

Poster Session and Reception

May 1, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

Friday Evening Symposium

May 1, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Non-CME

Saturday, May 2

Saturday Breakfast Symposium

May 2, 6:30 AM–7:45 AM
Non-CME

Hoag Hospital Surgical Innovation Forum: Innovative Surgical Techniques

May 2, 8:00 AM–9:00 AM
Moderators: Sadia Khan, DO, FACS, FACOS; Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO
  • Free Flap Breast Reconstruction: Beyond the DIEP
    Nicholas Haddock, MD
  • Robotic Mastectomy
    Arnold Hill, MCh, FRCSI, FACS
  • Lympho-venous Bypass
    Zahraa Al-Hilli, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCSI
  • Nerve Re-anastomosis for Sensation
    Anne Peled, MD
  • Q&A

Quickshot Presentations

May 2, 9:00 AM–9:45 AM
Moderators: Sarah L. Blair, MD, FACS; Mary M. Mrdutt, MD, MS, FACS

Break in Exhibit Hall

May 2, 9:45 AM–10:15 AM
Non-CME

Best Papers

May 2, 10:15 AM–11:15 AM
  • Best Papers
    Helen A. Pass, MD, FACS

"How I Do It" Videos

May 2, 11:15 AM–12:00 PM
Moderators: Janie Gia-Lin Grumley, MD, FACS; Courtney A. Vito, MD, FACS

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

May 2, 12:00 PM–1:15 AM
Non-CME

Breast Cancer and Lifestyle

May 2, 1:15 PM–2:00 PM
Moderators: David R. Brenin, MD, FACS; Jennifer S. Gass, MD, FACS
  • Diet and Cancer Care
    Richard C. Gilmore, MD, MBA, FACS
  • Benefits and Data on Exercise
    Jay K. Harness, MD, FACS
  • Integrative Medicine in Breast Cancer Survivorship
    Danielle Jacobbe, DO
  • Q&A

Commonly Asked Questions: What Is the Data?

May 2, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Moderators: Kristalyn K. Gallagher, DO, FACOS, FACS; Brigid Killelea, MD, MPH, FACS
  • GLP-1s and Breast Cancer
    Giacomo Montagna, MD, MPH, FACS
  • Time to Treatment?
    Shawna C. Willey, MD, FACS
  • How Do I Decide? Medical Decision Making
    Heather Neuman, MD, FACS
  • Q&A

Break in Exhibit Hall

May 2, 2:45 PM–3:15 PM
Non-CME

Medical Oncology Trials You Should Know About

May 2, 3:15 PM–4:30 PM
Moderators: Judy C. Boughey, MD, FACS; Veronica C. Jones, MD, FACS
  • Breast Cancer Vaccinees
    Nora L. Disis, MD
  • Immunotherapy Updates
    Heather McArthur, MD, MPH, FASCO
  • Oral Combinations for ER+ Disease
    William Gradishar, MD
  • Q&A

Awards Presentation, Annual Business Meeting, and ASBrS Fellowship Class Introduction

May 2, 4:30 PM–5:45 PM
Moderator: Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS

President’s Reception

May 2, 5:45 PM–7:45 PM

Sunday, May 3

San Antonio, NCCN, and SSO Meeting Summaries

May 3, 8:00 AM–8:45 AM
Moderators: Akiko Chiba, MD, FACS; Nora M. Hansen, MD, FACS
  • San Antonio
    Heather McArthur, MD, MPH, FASCO
  • NCCN
    William Gradishar, MD
  • SSO
    Frederick Dirbas, MD
  • Q&A

Benign Disease

May 3, 8:45 AM–9:45 AM
Moderators: Chandler S. Cortina, MD, MS, FACS; Faina Nakhlis, MD, FACS
  • Atypia and When to Excise
    Amanda L. Amin, MD, MS, FACS
  • Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis, SMOLD
    Stephanie Serres, MD, PhD
  • Fibroadenomas to Phyllodes
    Heather Lillemoe, MD, FACS
  • Other Benign Lesions
    Cory A. Donovan, MD
  • Q&A

Genetic Testing Guidelines and Clinical Management

May 3, 9:45 AM–10:30 AM
Moderators: Carinne W. Anderson, MD, FACS; Kevin S. Hughes, MD, FACS
  • Who to Test and What Model Is Best?
    Amanda Woodworth, MD, FACS, CPE
  • Risk Assessment and Post-test Counseling
    Jennifer K. Plichta, MD, MS, FACS
  • Clinical Guidelines and Prophylaxis Based on Mutations
    Ashley R. Stuckey, MD, FACOG, FACS
  • Q&A

Closing Remarks

May 3, 10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Presenter: Michael P. Berry, MD, FACS
Non-CME