Hyun Gu Lee

Kyung Hee University

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

H-Index

1

About

Hyun Gu Lee is a leading figure in the advancement of minimally invasive surgical techniques for colorectal cancer, with a particular focus on the comparative effectiveness of laparoscopic and robotic approaches. His most-cited work, a 2025 nationwide health insurance database analysis from Korea, represents a landmark contribution to the field. By harnessing comprehensive data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, Lee’s study provides a real-world, population-level assessment of surgical trends and outcomes for colorectal cancer from 2019 to 2023. This research is pivotal for understanding the adoption and relative merits of robotic versus laparoscopic surgery in a national context, offering critical insights that guide clinical decision-making and healthcare policy. With his work already garnering early citations, Lee is establishing a strong evidence base for the future of colorectal surgery. His dedication to large-scale, data-driven analysis positions him as a key voice in the ongoing evolution toward more precise and effective cancer care, making his research essential reading for surgeons and health systems researchers alike.

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H-Index
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Papers
3
Total Citations
3
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Laparoscopic and robotic surgery for colorectal cancer in Korea: a nationwide health insurance database analysis from 2019 to 2023
3 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Kyung Hee University

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