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Jens Rassweiler is a prominent urological surgeon and researcher whose work has significantly shaped the modern landscape of minimally invasive and robotic-assisted urology. His research centers on precision surgery for genitourinary cancers, robotic and laparoscopic techniques, and the integration of emerging technologies into urological practice. His most influential contribution, "Precision Surgery and Genitourinary Cancers" (2017, 86 citations), offers a sweeping analysis of how advances in diagnostics, surgical planning, and minimally invasive technology have transformed the management of urologic malignancies over two decades. Rassweiler has also made meaningful contributions to the understanding of perioperative complications in robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy, exploring patient positioning-related neuromuscular risks — a clinically important yet often overlooked dimension of surgical care. His work on vascular targeted photodynamic therapy followed by radical prostatectomy highlights his interest in novel, organ-sparing approaches to localized prostate cancer. An early advocate for robotic surgery in urology, he recognized and documented its transformative potential as far back as 2007. Through his diverse body of work, Rassweiler has helped establish safer, more precise surgical standards that continue to influence urological practice globally.