Papers
16
Total Citations
387
H-Index
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About
Alessandro Paniccia is a surgical oncologist whose research has profoundly shaped the understanding and adoption of minimally invasive techniques in pancreatic surgery. His work centers on robotic and laparoscopic pancreatectomy, with a particular focus on pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and complex procedures such as pancreaticoduodenectomy (the Whipple procedure). Paniccia has been at the forefront of demonstrating that robotic pancreatectomy can achieve oncologic outcomes comparable—or superior—to traditional open surgery, while offering the perioperative benefits of minimally invasive approaches. Among his most influential contributions are large-scale national analyses revealing meaningful trends in robotic pancreas surgery adoption and improved patient outcomes over time, collectively garnering over 75 citations each. His research has also illuminated critical issues such as long-term surgical complications following pancreatoduodenectomy and the safety of robotic approaches after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. With a body of work spanning over 350 total citations, Paniccia's research serves as essential reading for surgeons and trainees seeking evidence-based guidance on the evolving landscape of pancreatic surgery, helping to define best practices in an increasingly complex and high-stakes field.
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Top Papers
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- 2National Trends in Robotic Pancreas Surgery77 citations · 2020
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- 4Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Increased Adoption and Improved Outcomes38 citations · 2022
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- 9Minimally Invasive Techniques for Pancreatic Resection9 citations · 2021
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