ASBrS Announces Scientific Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2026 award winners!

• The George Peters Award for the best abstract presented by a breast fellow*

  Presenter: Courtney M. Lattimore, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

  Title: Is Mastectomy Necessary in Patients With Occult Breast Cancer and Advanced (N2/N3) Nodal Disease?
  

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• The Outstanding Scientific Recognition Award*

  Presenter: Genevieve A. Fasano, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

  Title: Clinical Impact and Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Report From the Largest Single Institutional Analysis
  

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• The Best Poster Award**

  Presenter: Rick Vavolizza, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center

  Title: Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma of the Breast among Breast Cancer Survivors: Clinicopathologic Features and Oncologic Outcomes
  

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• The Scientific Impact Award for the best oral presentation**

  Presenter: Andrea Lee, MD, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

  Title: Prospective Clinical Trial on Expanding the Eligibility Criteria for Targeted Axillary Dissection After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Breast Cancers With Advanced Nodal Disease
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