Julie Nossiter

Royal College of Surgeons of England

Papers

6

Total Citations

153

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6

About

Julie Nossiter is a leading health services researcher whose work has fundamentally shaped our understanding of prostate cancer care and surgical outcomes. Her research centers on comparative effectiveness of radical prostatectomy techniques—robot-assisted, laparoscopic, and open surgery—using large-scale national data from the English National Health Service. Nossiter’s landmark 2018 study (61 citations) provided crucial patient-reported functional outcomes 18 months post-diagnosis, comparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy against laparoscopic and open approaches. Her 2017 national cohort study (37 citations) quantified severe urinary complications within two years of surgery, establishing evidence-based benchmarks for surgical performance. Nossiter also developed and validated a novel surgical performance indicator using hospital administrative data to track severe urinary complications (12 citations). As a key contributor to the National Prostate Cancer Audit (NPCA), she helped pioneer a new generation of cancer audit methodology, assessing care configuration and outcomes across England and Wales. Her work on hospital volume and patient-reported outcomes (13 citations) has informed policy decisions about service centralization. Through rigorous population-based studies, Nossiter has provided the evidence base needed to guide surgical decision-making and improve quality of care for men with prostate cancer.

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6
Papers
153
Total Citations
26
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy vs laparoscopic and open retropubic radical prostatectomy: functional outcomes 18 months after diagnosis from a national cohort study in England
61 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: Royal College of Surgeons of England

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