ACS President Henri R. Ford, MD, MHA, FACS, FRCS(Eng), FAAP's Presidential Address from Clinical Congress 2023 is now available online in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS).

Read or listen Dr. Ford's powerful speech on the future of the College and the need for #InclusiveExcellence in surgery. brnw.ch/21wJdNw

Start your weekend with the latest from #JACSOperativeWord !

Host Dr. Lillian Erdahl MD MD, FACS is joined by Dai Chung, MD, FACS as they discuss social determinants of outcomes disparity among pediatric solid tumor patients.

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In the latest episode of #JACSOperativeWord , host Dr. Lillian Erdahl MD is joined by Dr. Dai Chung from UTSW Surgery to discuss Dr. Chung's Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) study on social determinants of outcomes disparity among pediatric solid tumor patients.

Listen today!

🎙️: brnw.ch/21wIYSZ

The 10-year risk of developing a 2nd primary BC was ~2% among women who did not carry a germline pathogenic variant compared with ~9% among women with pathogenic variant. ❇️If no pathogenic variant, rate of 2nd primary is LOW! ❇️importance of genetic testing #bcsm

Awesome #ASBrS24 talk by Shawna Willey on our value as surgeons beyond RVUs! Inova Schar Cancer Institute ASBrS

Great work by Dr. Amy Degnim, Dr. Tina Hieken Tina J Hieken MD and Dr. Kush Lohani, an incoming MayoGenSurg resident, presented at #ASBRS24 on prediction of axillary nodal status with retrieval of the clipped node in inflammatory breast CA

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Risk assessment tools continue to be refined & need to continue to do a better job of incorporating ethnicity Zahraa Al-Hilli

There is room for improvement in how we discuss patient ethnicity/race including multiple ethnicities when estimating risk. Kristin E. Rojas MD, FACS, FACOG
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Love seeing our former University of Iowa Surgery residents achieving amazing career success!
Way to go Dr. Beck
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Surgeons are finally getting it! Helen Pass highlighting vaginal estrogen use for breast cancer as one of the best papers of the year at ASBrS #ASBrS24 cc Rachel S. Rubin, MD Ashley Winter MD || Urologist

Here we go!! Best of SABCS 2023 by Shelley Hwang at #ASBRS24 !! Theme: de-escalation!!

Thank you ⁦Jennifer Gass⁩ , program planning committee and ⁦ASBrS⁩ for the opportunity to be on the podium today! Loved taking this #selfie on the podium 🤩🤩🤩 #ASBRS24 ⁦Duke Surgical Oncology⁩

Risk assessment in all Black women by age 25

Annual mammogram screening starting at age 40 if risk assessment shows average risk

Important work by Lola Fayanju (she/her) Vivian J. Bea, MD, MBS, FACS, eMBA/MS (c) Kathie Joseph, MD, MPH Angelena Crown, MD Sylvia A. Reyes, M.D., MBS, FACS Christine Edmonds, MD Cletus Arciero

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'To inspire young people...to dream big and the possibilities are endless.' Camelia Lawrence, MD, FACS #ASBRS24 Creating awareness!! 👀🤝

Hoag Surgical Innovation forum:

Repeat breast conservation is an option for many women with ipsilateral second breast cancer 3+ years after index cancer

SLNB may be omitted in certain cN0 patients

ALND is being omitted in more patients with limited axillary dz burden
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Great evening with Mayo alumni -what a great group #asbrs24 ⁦Mayo Clinic Department of Surgery⁩ ⁦James Jakub⁩ Mara Piltin⁩ ⁦Dr. Lillian Erdahl MD⁩ ⁦Robby Pride⁩ ⁦Akiko Chiba, MD, FACS⁩ ⁦Tony Nguyen⁩ ⁦Arielle Stafford, MD⁩ ⁦Miraj Shah-Khan, MD FACS⁩ ⁦Brittany Murphy⁩

So grateful for this partnership among Mayo and the surgeons and radiologists in Memphis. So many teachers and mentors gave their time and expertise teaching me to care for patients with breast diseases!

Missing you at #ASBrS24 Alyssa Throckmorton

Good morning #ASBrS24

Looking forward to our panel on Social Media & Your Practice!

Important work by T. Salewa Oseni, MD showing inequity in time-to-surgery when comparing black women with breast cancer to white women with breast cancer.

Research shows delays to surgery lead to worse breast cancer-specific mortality.

We must close this gap!
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#HealthEquity

What a great way to recognize the amazing science being shared at #ASBrS24

Vote for your favorite poster!!

Here’s to an amazing program!
Way to go Jennifer Gass
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