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C Jelley is a urological surgeon whose research centres on nephron-sparing surgery for kidney cancer, with a particular focus on the adoption and outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN). Their major contribution lies in providing multicentre evidence that RAPN is a safe and effective alternative to traditional open surgery, helping to establish robotic techniques in regional practice. In a landmark 2016 multicentre study (29 citations), Jelley and colleagues reported early surgical and oncological outcomes from four tertiary centres in northern England, demonstrating the feasibility of RAPN across a network. A smaller single-centre comparison (2 citations) further assessed efficacy and the impact of the learning curve, directly comparing robotic and open approaches. This work has informed surgical decision-making and supported the wider implementation of minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery. By systematically evaluating perioperative outcomes, Jelley has contributed to the evidence base that underpins modern, nephron-sparing strategies, ultimately aiming to improve patient recovery and oncological safety.
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