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Astrid Botty

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Surgery · 2021 - Present Surgical Oncology, Surgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2022 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

In the News


Published May 12, 2025
Breast Cancer Screenings & Older Patients

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Recent Publications


Radiation De-Escalation in Older Women with Early-Stage ER+/HER2- Invasive Breast Cancer.

Journal Article Ann Surg Oncol · November 23, 2025 BACKGROUND: National recommendations since 2004 have allowed for omission of post-lumpectomy radiotherapy for patients ≥70 years old with early-stage estrogen receptor positive (ER+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer. ... Full text Link to item Cite

Utility of the Singapore recurrence nomogram in a US cohort with a higher proportion of borderline and malignant phyllodes tumours.

Journal Article J Clin Pathol · October 17, 2025 AIMS: For phyllodes tumours (PT), local and distant recurrence rates increase with higher grades and are difficult to predict. The Singapore nomogram has been used to predict recurrence events for PT. We aimed to test this nomogram for accuracy in a US coh ... Full text Link to item Cite

Surgical Considerations for Patients With de Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer Based on Prognostic Group.

Journal Article J Surg Res · October 9, 2025 INTRODUCTION: Advances in systemic therapy for de novo metastatic breast cancer (dnMBC) led to the development of a novel staging system (IVA-D), which stratifies patients into prognostic subgroups based on tumor characteristics and metastatic extent. Over ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Howard University, College of Medicine · 2014 M.D.
University of Florida · 2006 B.S.