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Dr. Antonio Brescia is a leading figure in robotic surgical oncology, with a primary focus on urologic and colorectal cancers. His work has significantly advanced the precision and safety of minimally invasive procedures, particularly in radical cystectomy and prostatectomy. A key contribution is his comparative analysis of intracorporeal versus extracorporeal neobladder reconstruction during robot-assisted radical cystectomy (24 citations), which has helped refine surgical techniques for bladder cancer patients. Dr. Brescia has also pioneered the integration of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) with intraoperative frozen-section analysis to predict tumor upgrading and extraprostatic extension, thereby improving nerve-sparing outcomes in robotic prostatectomy (23 citations). Beyond urology, he has explored the use of indocyanine green fluorescence to reduce anastomotic leakage in rectal cancer surgery (17 citations), and introduced the ALEXIS™ trocar to streamline intraoperative pathology during prostatectomy (12 citations). His recent work includes a multicenter study on standardized lymphadenectomy for right colon cancer (6 citations). With a career dedicated to merging cutting-edge imaging, fluorescence technology, and robotic precision, Dr. Brescia’s research directly enhances oncologic control and patient recovery, making him a pivotal contributor to modern surgical practice.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy for Nonmetastatic Urothelial Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder: A Comparison Between Intracorporeal Versus Extracorporeal Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder
24 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 126
🏛 Institutions: Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Sapienza University of Rome, European Institute of Oncology, Ospedale Monaldi

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