James Bosscher

Gynecologic Oncology Group, Jersey Shore University Medical Center

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James Bosscher is a gynecologic oncologist whose research focuses on improving surgical staging and intraoperative decision-making for endometrial cancer. His work addresses critical challenges in assessing disease spread, particularly through the evaluation of uterine risk factors and the adoption of sentinel lymph node (SLN) sampling. Bosscher’s most cited paper (2020, 10 citations) examines the limitations of intraoperative uterine assessment—including histopathology, grade, tumor size, and myometrial invasion—highlighting the difficulty of predicting lymph node involvement during surgery. This study underscores the need for more reliable, real-time diagnostic tools. In a subsequent work (2021, 2 citations), he evaluates the feasibility of SLN sampling using indocyanine green dye and near-infrared imaging during robot-assisted staging, demonstrating that this technique is both technically simple and sensitive. By validating SLN mapping as a standard approach, Bosscher contributes to reducing the morbidity of comprehensive lymphadenectomy while maintaining oncologic accuracy. His research directly informs clinical practice, helping surgeons tailor staging procedures to individual patient risk. For students and clinicians, Bosscher’s work exemplifies how translational research can refine surgical protocols and improve outcomes in gynecologic oncology.