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Dr Yazan Masannat

MBBS, MRCSI, MRCSEd, DBRM, FEBS, FRCSEd, MD

Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer

About

Email Address: yazan.masannat@abdn.ac.uk
School/Department: School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition

Biography

Yazan Masannat is an award-winning Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon specialising in Breast Cancer Surgery. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen. His NHS practice is based at Broomfield Hospital in Essex and his private practice is in the London Breast Institute at Princess Grace Hospital in Central London and Springfield Hospital, in Chelmsford, Essex. He has many areas of specialist interest in Breast Cancer Surgery including Breast Reconstruction, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery using the different techniques like therapeutic mammoplasty and Chest Wall Perforator Flaps when indicated to conserve the Breast and Revision Surgery after breast cancer treatment.

Yazan has more than 60 peer reviewed publications and has been awarded numerous research grants. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen/Scotland and an E-Tutor with the University of East Anglia/England. He is the Meetings Secretary and an elected member of the Board of Trustees of the Association of Breast Surgery, in addition to being an examiner at the European Board of Surgical Oncology and the European Board of Breast Surgery exams (UEMS).

He is also the creator of www.iBreastBook.com which is a free online resource with contributions from many of the leading Breast and Plastic surgeons across the world. The iBreastBook Webinar series, which he started during the covid pandemic with the support of colleagues has been a huge international success. As a result, Yazan is regularly invited worldwide as an international expert to lecture and teach on the different Oncoplastic Breast Surgical Techniques.

External Memberships

Tutor MS Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, University of East Anglia, Norwich

Meetings Secretary & Trustee, The Association of Breast Surgery (ABS)

Communications Lead/ Executive Group, the iBRA-net

Examiner (UEMS) and Board Member the European Board of Surgical Oncology

Examiner (UEMS) the European Board of Breast Surgery

Founder and Editor of iBreastBook

Research

Research Overview

MRI Scan in Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer

Publications

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The Role of redo-Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Prior Ipsilateral Breast Cancer Surgery
2022 - Published
Macnab, M. R. F., Slater, G., Fuller, M., Elsberger, B., Lovell, L., Staff, R. T., Masannat, Y. A.
Clinical Breast Cancer, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. e674-e679
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clbc.2022.01.012
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/20976/1/Macnab_etal_CBC_TheRoleofRedo_VOR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Peri-tumoural spatial distribution of lipid composition and tubule formation in breast cancer
2022 - Published
Chan, K., Cheung, G., Senn, N., Husain, E., Masannat, Y., Heys, S., He, J.
BMC Cancer, vol. 22, 285
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09362-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/18255/1/Chan_etal_BMCC_Peri_tumoural_Spatial_Distribution_VoR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The relationship between cardiac dosimetry and tumour quadrant location in left sided whole breast and chest wall adjuvant radiotherapy
2022 - Published
Masannat, Y. A., Lazaraviciute, G., Garbett, I. K., Shivakumar, N., Brownlee, B. V., Gagliardi, T., Bromiley, A., Heys, S. D., Sharma, R.
Breast Disease, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 67-74
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/BD-201025
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The ESSO core curriculum committee update on surgical oncology
2021 - Published
van der Hage, J., Sandrucci, S., Audisio, R., Wyld, L., Søreide, K., Amaral, T., Audisio, R., Bahadoer, V., Beets, G., Benstead, K., Berge Nilsen, E., Bol, K., Brandl, A., Braun, J., Cufer, T., Dopazo, C., Edhemovic, I., Eriksen, J. G., Fiore, M., van Ginhoven, T., Gonzalez-Moreno, S., van der Hage, J., Hutteman, M., Masannat, Y., Onesti, E. C., Rau, B., De Reijke, T., Rubio, I., Ruurda, J., Sandrucci, S., Soreide, K., Stattner, S., Trapani, D., D'Ugo, D., Vriens, M., Wyld, L., Zahl Eriksson, A. G., ESSO core curriculum contributors
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology, vol. 47, no. 11, pp. e1-e30
Contributions to Journals: Review articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2021.10.003
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/17901/1/Van_der_Hage_et_al_ESSO_core_European_Journal_of_Surgical_Oncology_vor.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Lipid composition in peri-tumoural adipose tissue in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer
2021 - Published
Cheung, S. M., Mallikourti, V., Gagliardi, T., Husain, E., Masannat, Y., Heys, S., He, J.
Contributions to Conferences: Oral Presentations
- [ONLINE] SINAPSE ASM 2021 Abstracts
Peri-tumoural spatial distribution of lipid composition and tumour cellular differentiation in breast cancer
2021 - Published
Cheung, S. M., Chan, K., Senn, N., Husain, E., Masannat, Y., Heys, S., He, J.
Contributions to Conferences: Oral Presentations
- [ONLINE] https://www.sinapse.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2021-ASM-Programme-Booklet.pdf
Impalpable Breast Cancer and Service Delivery during the COVID-19 Pandemic: the Role of Radiofrequency Tag localization
2021 - Published
Strickland, J., Elsberger, B., Lip, G., Fuller, M., Masannat, Y. A.
Archives of Breast Cancer, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 247-250
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.32768/abc.202183247-250
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/21414/1/Strickland_etal_ABC_Impalpable_Breast_Cancer_VOR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Intra-tumoural lipid composition and lymphovascular invasion in breast cancer via non-invasive magnetic resonance spectroscopy
2021 - Published
Cheung, S. M., Husain, E., Mallikourti, V., Masannat, Y., Heys, S., He, J.
European Radiology, vol. 31, pp. 3703–3711
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-020-07502-4
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/17533/1/Cheung_et_al_ER_IntraTumoralLipid_VoR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Deregulation of lipid composition in peri-tumoural adipose tissue in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer
2021 - Published
Cheung, S. M., Mallikourti, V., Gagliardi, T., Husain, E., Masannat, Y., Heys, S., He, J.
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
- [ONLINE] https://cds.ismrm.org/protected/21MProceedings/PDFfiles/0141.html
- [ONLINE] Conference Proceedings
Diagnosis and management of chyle leak following axillary dissection
2020 - Published
Sidapra, M., Fuller, M., Masannat, Y. A.
Surgeon, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 360-364
Contributions to Journals: Review articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2019.12.001
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Incidence of male breast cancer in Scotland over a twenty-five-year period (1992 - 2017)
2020 - Published
Reddington, R., Galer, M., Hagedorn, A., Liu, P., Barrack, S., Husain, E., Sharma, R., Speirs, V., Masannat, Y.
European Journal of Surgical Oncology, vol. 46, no. 8, pp. 1546-1550
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2020.01.009
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15612/1/Reddington_et_al_EJSO_IncidenceOfMale_AAM.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Lactate concentration in breast cancer using advanced magnetic resonance spectroscopy
2020 - Published
Cheung, S. M., Husain, E., Masannat, Y., Miller, I. D., Wahle, K., Heys, S. D., He, J.
British Journal of Cancer, vol. 123, no. 2, pp. 261-267
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0886-7
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/14768/1/Cheung_etal_BJC_Lactate_Concentration_VOR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
International development and implementation of a core measurement set for research and audit studies in implant-based breast reconstruction: a study protocol
2020 - Published
Potter, S., Davies, C., Holcombe, C., Weiler-Mithoff, E., Skillman, J., Vidya, R., Masannat, Y., Weber, W., Heil, J., Wilson, S., Thrush, S., Whisker, L., Blazeby, J., Metcalfe, C., Avery, K.
BMJ Open, vol. 10, no. 1, 035505
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035505
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Multifocal and multicentric breast cancer, is it time to think again?
2020 - Published
Masannat, Y. A., Agrawal, A., Maraqa, L., Fuller, M., Down, S. K., Tang, S., Pang, D., Kontos, M., Romics, L., Heys, S. D.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, vol. 102, no. 1, pp. 62-66
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2019.0109
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
q-Space Imaging Yields a Higher Effect Gradient to Assess Cellularity than Conventional Diffusion-weighted Imaging Methods at 3.0 T: A Pilot Study with Freshly Excised Whole-Breast Tumors
2019 - Published
Senn, N., Masannat, Y., Husain, E., Siow, B., Heys, S. D., He, J.
Radiology: Imaging Cancer, vol. 1, no. 1, e190008
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1148/rycan.2019190008
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13047/1/Senn_etal_rycan_VOR.pdf
- [ONLINE] https://pubs.rsna.org/page/openaccess
Optimal Phased-Array Signal Combination For Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Measurement In Breast Cancer Using Multiple Quantum Coherence MR Spectroscopy At 3T
2019 - Published
Mallikourti, V., Cheung, S. M., Gagliardi, T., Masannat, Y., Heys, S. D., He, J.
Scientific Reports, vol. 9, no. 1, 9259
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-45710-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/12448/1/s41598_019_45710_1.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The impact of immediate breast reconstruction on the time to delivery of adjuvant therapy: the iBRA-2 study
2019 - Published
O'Connell, R. L., Rattay, T., Dave, R. V., Trickey, A., Skillman, J., Barnes, N. L. P., Gardiner, M., Harnett, A., Potter, S., Holcombe, C., Masannat, Y., iBRA-2 Steering Group, Breast Reconstruction Research Collaborative
British Journal of Cancer, vol. 120, pp. 883-895
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0438-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13931/1/The_impact_of_immediate_breast_reconstruction_on_the_time_to_delivery_of_adjuvant_therapy.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
Current practice and short-term outcomes of therapeutic mammaplasty in the international TeaM multicentre prospective cohort study
2018 - Published
O'Connell, R. L., Baker, E., Trickey, A., Rattay, T., Whisker, L., Macmillan, R. D., Potter, S., Masannat, Y., TeaM Steering Group
British Journal of Surgery, vol. 105, no. 13, pp. 1778-1792
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10959
A population-based audit of surgical practice and outcomes of oncoplastic breast conservations in Scotland - An analysis of 589 patients
2018 - Published
Romics, L., Macaskill, E. J., Fernandez, T., Simpson, L., Morrow, E., Pitsinis, V., Tovey, S., Barber, M., Masannat, Y., Stallard, S., Weiler-Mithoff, E., Malyon, A., Mansell, J., Campbell, E. J., Doughty, J., Dixon, J. M.
European Journal of Surgical Oncology, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 939-944
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.04.004
Pleomorphic LCIS what do we know?: A UK multicenter audit of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ
2018 - Published
Masannat, Y. A., Husain, E., Roylance, R., Heys, S. D., Carder, P. J., Ali, H., Maurice, Y., Pinder, S. E., Sawyer, E., Shaaban, A. M.
Breast, vol. 38, pp. 120-124
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2017.12.011
Current margin practice and effect on re-excision rates following the publication of the SSO-ASTRO consensus and ABS consensus guidelines: a national prospective study of 2858 women undergoing breast-conserving therapy in the UK and Ireland
2017 - Published
Tang, S. S., Kaptanis, S., Haddow, J. B., Mondani, G., Elsberger, B., Tasoulis, M. K., Obondo, C., Johns, N., Ismail, W., Syed, A., Kissias, P., Venn, M., Sundaramoorthy, S., Irwin, G., Sami, A. S., Elfadl, D., Baggaley, A., Remoundos, D. D., Langlands, F., Charalampoudis, P., Barber, Z., Hamilton-Burke, W. L. S., Khan, A., Sirianni, C., Merker, L. A. G., Saha, S., Lane, R. A., Chopra, S., Dupré, S., Manning, A. T., St John, E. R., Musbahi, A., Dlamini, N., McArdle, C. L., Wright, C., Murphy, J. O., Aggarwal, R., Dordea, M., Bosch, K., Egbeare, D., Osman, H., Tayeh, S., Razi, F., Iqbal, J., Ledwidge, S. F. C., Albert, V., Masannat, Y.
European Journal of Cancer, vol. 84, pp. 315-324
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2017.07.032
Spontaneous bilateral breast haemorrhagic necrosis
2017 - Published
De Gabriele, S., Macmillan, M. T., Nomikos, A., Tahhan, M., Masannat, Y., Depasquale, I., Miller, I., Watson, H. G.
British Journal of Haematology, vol. 176, no. 4, pp. 666-668
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.13980
Sentinel node biopsy using a magnetic tracer versus standard technique: the SentiMAG Multicentre Trial
2014 - Published
Douek, M., Klaase, J., Monypenny, I., Kothari, A., Zechmeister, K., Brown, D., Wyld, L., Drew, P., Garmo, H., Agbaje, O., Pankhurst, Q., Anninga, B., Grootendorst, M., Ten Haken, B., Hall-Craggs, M. A., Purushotham, A., Pinder, S., SentiMAG Trialists Group, Masannat, Y.
Annals of Surgical Oncology, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 1237-1245
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-013-3379-6
Challenges in the management of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast
2013 - Published
Masannat, Y. A., Bains, S. K., Pinder, S. E., Purushotham, A. D.
Breast, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 194-196
Contributions to Journals: Review articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2013.01.003
Conversion after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in England
2011 - Published
Hussain, A., Masannat, Y., Almusawy, H., Sinha, P.
Surgical Endoscopy, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 668
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1209-5

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The Role of redo-Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Prior Ipsilateral Breast Cancer Surgery

Peri-tumoural spatial distribution of lipid composition and tubule formation in breast cancer

The relationship between cardiac dosimetry and tumour quadrant location in left sided whole breast and chest wall adjuvant radiotherapy

The ESSO core curriculum committee update on surgical oncology

Lipid composition in peri-tumoural adipose tissue in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer

Peri-tumoural spatial distribution of lipid composition and tumour cellular differentiation in breast cancer

Impalpable Breast Cancer and Service Delivery during the COVID-19 Pandemic: the Role of Radiofrequency Tag localization

Intra-tumoural lipid composition and lymphovascular invasion in breast cancer via non-invasive magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Deregulation of lipid composition in peri-tumoural adipose tissue in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer

Diagnosis and management of chyle leak following axillary dissection

Incidence of male breast cancer in Scotland over a twenty-five-year period (1992 - 2017)

Lactate concentration in breast cancer using advanced magnetic resonance spectroscopy

International development and implementation of a core measurement set for research and audit studies in implant-based breast reconstruction: a study protocol

Multifocal and multicentric breast cancer, is it time to think again?

q-Space Imaging Yields a Higher Effect Gradient to Assess Cellularity than Conventional Diffusion-weighted Imaging Methods at 3.0 T: A Pilot Study with Freshly Excised Whole-Breast Tumors

Optimal Phased-Array Signal Combination For Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Measurement In Breast Cancer Using Multiple Quantum Coherence MR Spectroscopy At 3T

The impact of immediate breast reconstruction on the time to delivery of adjuvant therapy: the iBRA-2 study

Current practice and short-term outcomes of therapeutic mammaplasty in the international TeaM multicentre prospective cohort study

A population-based audit of surgical practice and outcomes of oncoplastic breast conservations in Scotland - An analysis of 589 patients

Pleomorphic LCIS what do we know?: A UK multicenter audit of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ

Current margin practice and effect on re-excision rates following the publication of the SSO-ASTRO consensus and ABS consensus guidelines: a national prospective study of 2858 women undergoing breast-conserving therapy in the UK and Ireland

Spontaneous bilateral breast haemorrhagic necrosis

Sentinel node biopsy using a magnetic tracer versus standard technique: the SentiMAG Multicentre Trial

Challenges in the management of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast

Conversion after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in England

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