Monica Morrow
莫妮卡·莫罗
MD
Chief, Breast Service, Department of Surgery外科乳腺科主任
👥Biography 个人简介
Monica Morrow is one of the foremost breast surgical oncologists in the world, renowned for landmark research on surgical margins and the appropriate extent of surgery. Her work has defined modern standards for breast-conserving surgery and helped reduce unnecessary re-excision.
🧪Research Fields 研究领域
🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献
Surgical Margins
Led the SSO-ASTRO consensus guidelines defining 'no ink on tumor' as adequate margins for invasive breast cancer, reducing re-excision rates nationwide.
Extent of Surgery
Pioneered research demonstrating that more extensive surgery does not improve survival, supporting de-escalation of surgical management in breast cancer.
Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
Produced influential studies showing CPM does not improve survival in average-risk women, guiding shared decision-making frameworks.
Representative Works 代表性著作
Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery
Journal of Clinical Oncology (2014)
Landmark consensus establishing margin standards that transformed re-excision practice across the USA.
Trends in Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy for Unilateral Breast Cancer
JAMA Surgery (2017)
Demonstrated rising CPM rates despite lack of survival benefit, influencing clinical guidance.
🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉
📄Data Sources 数据来源
Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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