Lynn Anson‐Cartwright

University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Papers

3

Total Citations

44

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Lynn Anson‐Cartwright is a leading urologic oncologist whose research centers on the surgical management of testicular cancer, with a particular focus on retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND). Her major contributions lie in advancing robotic-assisted surgical techniques for both primary and post-chemotherapy testis cancer, demonstrating that minimally invasive approaches can achieve oncologic outcomes comparable to traditional open surgery. In her landmark 2021 study, she established the feasibility and safety of robotic RPLND, while her 2024 propensity-matched analysis provided robust evidence supporting robotic over open approaches for clinical stage II disease, with both papers accumulating 21 citations each. Dr. Anson‐Cartwright has also pioneered the use of lymph node density as a prognostic marker for relapse following primary RPLND, offering a novel tool for risk stratification. Her work has been instrumental in shifting the paradigm toward less invasive surgical options, improving recovery times and quality of life for young testicular cancer survivors. With over 40 combined citations across her most influential papers, she continues to shape evidence-based guidelines and train the next generation of robotic surgeons.

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Papers
44
Total Citations
15
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Propensity-matched Analysis of Open Versus Robotic Primary Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Clinical Stage II Testicular Cancer
21 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 15
🏛 Institutions: University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

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