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Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton

Research interests

Provision of a scientific basis for nipple-sparing mastectomy by detailed anatomical and pathological study of the nipple.
The use of 3D imaging in assessment of appearance after breast cancer surgery.
Local principal investigator for the "Bridging the Age Gap", POSNOC and LORIS studies.
Management of the axilla after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Awards received

Royal College of Surgeons Arnott Lectureship 2009

Publications

Recent relevant publications
• Robertson SA, Rusby JE, Cutress RI. The determinants of optimum mastectomy skin flap thickness. Br J Surg. 2014 Jul;101(8):899-911.
• Mitchell S, Klimberg VS, Ochoa D, Rusby J, Chang D, Patel R, Park J, Korn JM, Djohan R. Advanced Locoregional Therapies in Breast. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Jul 30. [Epub ahead of print]
• Kothari MS, Rusby JE, Agusti AA, MacNeill FA. Sentinel node biopsy after previous axillary surgery: A review. Eur J Surg Oncol 2012; 38 (1): 8-15.
• Rusby JE, Smith BL, Gui GPH. Nipple-sparing mastectomy. Br J Surg 2010; 97(3): 305-16.
• Brachtel EF, Rusby JE, Michaelson JS, Chen LL, Muzikansky A, Smith BL, Koerner FC. Occult Nipple Involvement in Breast Cancer: Clinicopathologic Findings in 316 Consecutive Mastectomy Specimens. J Clin Oncol 2009; 27(30): 4948-54.
• Rusby JE, Brachtel EF, Othus M, Michaelson JS, Koerner FC, Smith BL. Development and validation of a model predictive of occult nipple involvement in women undergoing mastectomy. Br J Surg 2008; 95(11): 1356-1361.
• Rusby JE, Brachtel EF, Michaelson JS, Koerner FC, Smith BL. Breast duct anatomy in the human nipple: Three-dimensional patterns and clinical implications. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 2007; 106 (2): 171-179.