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Astrid Botty

Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Surgery · 2026 - 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


Surgical Controversies in Management of Advanced and Metastatic Breast Cancer

Journal Article Current Breast Cancer Reports · December 1, 2026 Purpose of Review: To review the role of surgery for contralateral axillary metastases (CAM), de novo (dn) metastatic breast cancer (MBC), and resection of primary or metastatic lesions in excellent responders. Recent Findings: Multiple studies report impr ... Full text Cite

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

Journal Article Ann Surg Oncol · March 2026 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
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Education


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