Chen-Kuang Yang

Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Papers

2

Total Citations

25

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Chen-Kuang Yang is a pioneering urologic surgeon whose work has significantly advanced the field of robotic-assisted surgery, particularly in the management of urologic cancers. His research focuses on refining surgical techniques for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) and prostate cancer, with a strong emphasis on improving long-term oncologic outcomes. Dr. Yang’s landmark study, "Robot-assisted nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma: the Taiwan Robot Urological Surgery Team (TRUST) experience," with 17 citations, established a standardized approach for robotic-assisted nephroureterectomy (RANU), demonstrating its feasibility and safety across multiple medical centers in Taiwan. This work has been instrumental in promoting minimally invasive options for UTUC. Further solidifying his expertise, Dr. Yang’s investigation into the "Long-term Oncologic Outcomes of Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomy by a Single Surgeon" (8 citations) provides crucial data on the durability of robotic prostatectomy, offering valuable insights for surgical planning and patient counseling. As a key member of the Taiwan Robot Urological Surgery Team (TRUST), Dr. Yang’s contributions are shaping the future of urologic oncology, making complex procedures safer and more effective for patients.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
25
Total Citations
13
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robot-assisted nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma: the Taiwan Robot Urological Surgery Team (TRUST) experience
17 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Taichung Veterans General Hospital

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