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Media/Press Center
April 6, 2022
Thank you for your interest in covering The American Society of Breast Surgeons 23rd Annual Meeting. Press releases on research featured during the meeting are freely accessible through this webpage as of April 6, 2022. For a complete listing of all accepted abstracts, download the Official Proceedings (PDF) document.
General Information
Designed specifically to meet the educational and practice-enhancing needs of surgeons who treat breast disease, the Society’s 23rd Annual Meeting will convene April 6–10, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV. Press representatives may cover all portions of The American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting except for pre-meeting courses, examinations, and social functions. Registered press must wear press badges when attending the meeting. Questions may be addressed to Jeanne Phillips at jphillips@healthflashmarketing.com, or call 203‑561‑3038.
News Releases
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COVID-19 Significantly Delayed Breast Cancer Care at Safety-Net Hospital
New Study Tracks Treatment Patterns of Vulnerable Patients
Abstract: Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Stage of Breast Cancer at Presentation and Time to Treatment and Surgery at an Urban Safety-net Hospital.
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Positive Lymph Nodes Not an Indicator for Chemotherapy in Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Study Examines Correlation of Node Status with 21 Gene Recurrence Score
Abstract: Oncotype DX scores and Nodal Status in Patients over 70 years old – Continue to Choose Wisely.
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Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Breast Cancer Patients
New Study Finds More Extensive Surgery Does Not Affect Survival
Abstract: Young Women with Breast Cancer: Does Surgical Approach Impact Overall Survival?
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Additional Notable Research
Intervention to Hepatic and Pulmonary METastases in Breast Cancer Patients: Prospective, Multi-institutional Registry Study-IMET; Protocol MF 14-02
Survival Outcomes in Patients Following Locoregional Treatment for DCIS: Analysis of the NCDB DCIS Special Study Cohort
Economic Impact of Reducing Re-excision Rates after Breast Conserving Surgery in a Large, Integrated Health System
