Sarah M. DeSnyder

Sarah M. DeSnyder is a Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her research focuses on breast cancer surgical oncology, specifically optimizing surgical techniques, predicting nodal disease, and managing inflammatory breast cancer. Her latest work investigates lymphatic pumping failure preceding breast cancer-related lymphedema, survival comparisons between breast-conserving therapy and mastectomy, and intraoperative lumpectomy specimen labeling. She has published in venues including *Breast Cancer Research*, *npj Breast Cancer*, and *Annals of Surgical Oncology*, with recent studies advancing patient-centered lymphedema screening and residual nodal disease assessment after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.