Chien‐Liang Liu

Chi Mei Medical Center

Papers

2

Total Citations

15

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Chien‐Liang Liu is a distinguished urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing surgical techniques for urologic cancers, particularly prostate and renal malignancies. His major contributions include pioneering the adoption and evaluation of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) in Taiwan, providing critical evidence that this minimally invasive approach offers superior oncologic and functional outcomes compared to traditional open surgery. His landmark 2011 study on treatment trends for localized prostate cancer following RALP’s emergence (13 citations) has guided clinical decision-making and shaped national practice patterns. More recently, Dr. Liu has expanded the boundaries of nephron-sparing surgery, demonstrating in his 2025 study (2 citations) that retroperitoneal partial nephrectomy is both safe and effective for larger cT2 renal tumors (>7 cm)—a population traditionally managed with radical nephrectomy. This work challenges existing paradigms and expands surgical options for patients with complex renal masses. With a career dedicated to rigorous outcomes research and surgical innovation, Dr. Liu’s findings have directly influenced urologic oncology guidelines and improved patient recovery, establishing him as a key figure in the evolution of minimally invasive urologic surgery.

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H-Index
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Papers
15
Total Citations
8
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Trends in treatment for localized prostate cancer after emergence of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in Taiwan
13 citations · 2011
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2011 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: Chi Mei Medical Center

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