# Isabel T. Rubio

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## TL;DR

Breast surgeon and ESSO Past-President who heads breast surgical oncology at Clínica Universidad de Navarra in Madrid.

## Summary

Isabel-Teresa Rubio is Past-President of ESSO and Head of Breast Surgical Oncology at Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Madrid. Her work focuses on axillary management, de-escalation of breast surgery and oncoplastic techniques, and she has led European efforts to define breast surgical oncology training and certification.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; breast cancer; surgical oncology
- Role: Past-President
- Specialisms: Breast surgical oncology; Breast cancer; Oncoplastic surgery

## Sources

- Society page: https://www.essoweb.org/about/governance/
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Rubio+IT%5BAuthor%5D

## Connected records

- cancers: [HER2-positive breast cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-her2-positive/), [HR-positive / HER2-negative breast cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-hr-positive/), [Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)](https://onco.cc/cancers/tnbc/)
- institutions: [European Society of Surgical Oncology](https://onco.cc/institutions/esso/)
- journals: [Annals of surgical oncology](https://onco.cc/journals/annals-of-surgical-oncology/), [European journal of surgical oncology](https://onco.cc/journals/european-journal-of-surgical-oncology/)

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