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About
Julien Sarkis is a leading urological surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for urologic cancers and benign prostatic conditions. His major contributions lie in the comparative effectiveness of robot-assisted and laparoscopic procedures, particularly for kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers. Sarkis spearheaded the multicentre NEPRAH study (UroCCR 175), which compared perioperative, oncological, and functional outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for hilar versus nonhilar renal masses—a pivotal work with 15 citations that guides surgical decision-making. He also conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis (13 citations) comparing minimally invasive simple prostatectomy with laser enucleation for high-volume prostates, clarifying optimal approaches for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Additionally, his research on blood transfusions during robot-assisted radical cystectomy (7 citations) provides critical insights into oncological safety. Sarkis’s work is notable for leveraging large multi-institutional registries to produce robust, real-world evidence, and his Spanish-language publication on pelvic lymph node dissection underscores his commitment to disseminating knowledge across linguistic boundaries. His research directly informs clinical practice, improving outcomes for patients undergoing complex urologic surgeries.
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