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Dr. Elena Amadori is a pioneering head and neck surgeon whose work centers on advancing trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) for the management of oropharyngeal cancers and unknown primary tumors. Her major contributions include demonstrating TORS’s efficacy in both detecting occult primary sites and treating oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC), offering patients a less invasive alternative to traditional open surgery. Her 2019 meta-analysis on TORS for head-neck unknown primary cancers (32 citations) established the technique as a powerful diagnostic tool, while her 9-year institutional experience (27 citations) provided robust long-term data on surgical and oncologic outcomes, showing TORS’s safety and effectiveness with or without adjuvant therapy. These works have helped shift clinical paradigms, reducing morbidity while maintaining excellent oncologic control. With her research cited over 60 times, Dr. Amadori is recognized as a key voice in minimally invasive head and neck oncology, shaping how surgeons approach complex oropharyngeal disease and improving patient recovery and quality of life.
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