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Breast Surgery
Breast Cancer
American Society Of Breast Surgeons
Lymphedema
Medical Malpractice
Genetic Testing
Clinical Trials
Breast Cancer Surgery
Integrative Medicine
Artificial Intelligence
Endocrine Therapy
Patient Education
Radiation Therapy
DCIS
Quality Of Life
Neoadjuvant Therapy
Breast Health
Obesity
MRI
Robotic Mastectomy

Welcome to THE NEXT BREAST THING, a podcast by the American Society of Breast Surgeons for the breast community. We're a group of devoted surgeons from different parts of the country, inviting you to journey with us into the science of the breast Through the heart and soul of our breast community. From advances in procedures and patient care to personal transformation, we're here to support you. s... more

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Ever struggle handling patient questions about sexuality as it relates to breast cancer? You're not alone. Join the co-hosts as they open up about their own struggles regarding one of the most important, and often uncomfortable conversations in breas... more

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Wondering if you're giving patients the right advice regarding HRT in 2026? In this episode, the co-hosts welcome Dr. Kristin Rojas for a thoughtful conversation about the risks, benefits, misconceptions, and evolving evidence surrounding HRT. Link t... more

In this final "Live from ASBrS 2026" episode, the co-hosts return to the poster session floor to explore cutting-edge research shaping the future of breast surgery. Topics include the growing role of GLP-1 receptor agonists, evolving trends in dual d... more

In this special "Live from ASBrS 2026" episode, the co-hosts hit the poster session floor for part one of a two-part episode series to explore some of the meeting's most talked-about research through quick conversations with the presenters behind the... more

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Dr. Kristin Rojas
Breast surgical oncologist, board-certified gynecologist, associate professor at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Episode: Ep. 42 - The Great HRT Debate with Dr. Kristin Rojas
Morgan Gary
Physician assistant presenting GLP-1 poster
Unknown yet (Littlerock, Arkansas)
Episode: Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Joyce Youm
Poster presenter on gene mutation carriers and family history
Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Connecticut
Episode: Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Sarah Hartman
Fellow presenting on omitting ascensional lymph node biopsy
UCSF / San Francisco
Episode: Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Matthew Sporn
Breast Surgery Fellow, NYU
New York University
Episode: Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Austin Williams
Breast surgeon presenting dual de-escalation poster
Fox Chase
Episode: Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Jennifer Goss
Poster presenter; Brown University relevant trial on supine MRI localization vs. wire localization
Brown University
Episode: Ep. 40 - Best of ASBrS 2026 (Part 3) - Best Poster Sessions (Part 1)
Hannah Mathers
Poster presenter; ANOVA (Fairfax) presenting retrospective review on decisionRT testing in DCIS
ANOVA, Fairfax
Episode: Ep. 40 - Best of ASBrS 2026 (Part 3) - Best Poster Sessions (Part 1)
Taylor Fisher
Poster presenter; Creighton University discussing PEC blocks and cost reduction
Creighton University
Episode: Ep. 40 - Best of ASBrS 2026 (Part 3) - Best Poster Sessions (Part 1)

Hosts

Carla
Co-host guiding episodes, frequently covers surgical education, breast procedure trends, and interdisciplinary topics.
Ellie
Co-host and presenter focusing on clinical practice, imaging, and multidisciplinary care.
Michael
Co-host offering surgical and clinical perspectives, often bridging research and practice.
Susie
Co-host contributing patient-centered discussions and practical workflow insights.
Susan
Co-host providing clinical perspectives and collaboration across specialties.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
  • Really enjoying the podcast!

    Really enjoying The Next Breast Thing podcast! You have brought together a group of the sharpest minds in the world of breast medicine. I love the humor and human interest included, as it naturally draws the listener in and readies us to hear more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tiffnurse
    United Statesa year ago
  • Not Just About Breasts

    What a diverse team of standup surgeons sharing the profession of care, compassion, and modern medical support!Insights from this podcast are applicable across a broad spectrum of patients and perhaps overall humanity. Can’t wait for the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    COAZFLINCO
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Find

    Love this. Bright and informative. A resource for anyone concerned with breast cancer.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Review 11111
    United Statesa year ago
  • Loved it

    Absolutely loved this podcast. Super interesting and really easy to listen to!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mackb123
    United Statesa year ago

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The show is repeatedly praised for clear explanations of complex trials and imaging decisions.

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Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Q: What are next steps for this line of research?
Moving toward prospective studies would be ideal, but retrospective data already informs practice and could prevent unnecessary procedures, with plans to design prospective trials in the future.
Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Q: What did you find about family history and gene mutation carriers in surgical decision-making?
Patients without a family history who learned they carried a mutation tended to present earlier and have more invasive disease, yet many still opted for bilateral mastectomies; this suggests mutation status heavily influences decisions beyond history.
Ep. 41 - LIVE from ASBrS 2026 (Part 4) - Best of Poster Sessions (Part 2 of 2)
Q: How did GLP-1 therapies affect BMI and mental well-being in your study?
GLP-1 therapies led to a significant reduction in BMI and improved overall mental well-being, with some increase in physical activity, though not always reaching statistical significance.
Ep. 23 - Part 1: How to Prevent and Navigate Medical Malpractice with Special Guest Angela Klein
Q: What is the most common specialty sued in malpractice, and what drives high settlements?
Surgery and OB/GYN are the most commonly sued; high settlements are driven by future lifelong care costs and the potential for large verdicts, not just the immediate surgery costs, often tied to policy limits and long-term care needs.
Ep. 23 - Part 1: How to Prevent and Navigate Medical Malpractice with Special Guest Angela Klein
Q: Should employed physicians hire their own malpractice attorney in addition to the hospital or practice attorney?
Yes. The physician should have their own attorney dedicated to protecting their personal interests, even when the employer's attorney is also involved, to ensure independent representation and proper protection under their policy.

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A clinically focused discussion series centered on breast surgery, oncology, and patient care. Episodes frequently explore surgical techniques, imaging decisions, genetic risk, and the shifting landscape of de-escalation strategies, with recurring emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration, conference insights, and practical guidance for providers managing breast cancer care. Notable strengths include accessible explanations of complex trials, concrete takeaways for operating room decisions, and a strong emphasis on mentoring, education, and professional community within the breast surgery field.

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