Papers

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Total Citations

200

H-Index

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About

Cenk Acar is a urological surgeon and clinical researcher whose work centers on minimally invasive surgical techniques, robotic-assisted procedures, and quality of life outcomes in prostate cancer management. His most influential contribution examines the optimisation of fluorescence guidance during robot-assisted laparoscopic sentinel node biopsy for prostate cancer, a technically refined approach that has garnered 119 citations and significantly advanced intraoperative lymph node detection methods. Acar has also made meaningful strides in comparative outcomes research, investigating how different low-risk prostate cancer treatments — including brachytherapy, robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP), and active surveillance — affect patient quality of life, work cited over 36 times. His methodological curiosity extends to how quality of life is measured, notably exploring discrepancies between interview-based and questionnaire-based assessments in post-prostatectomy patients. Additional contributions span salvage radiotherapy following robotic prostatectomy and novel stapling techniques for prostate pedicle management during RARP. Collectively, Acar's research bridges technical surgical innovation with patient-centered outcomes, making his work particularly valuable to clinicians and researchers navigating the evolving landscape of robotic urology.

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H-Index
6
Papers
200
Total Citations
33
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Optimisation of Fluorescence Guidance During Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Sentinel Node Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
119 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2013 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Acıbadem University, The Netherlands Cancer Institute

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