Maria Luisa Gasparri

Sapienza University of Rome, Ospedale regionale di Lugano

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Maria Luisa Gasparri is a leading figure in gynecologic oncology, renowned for advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques to improve outcomes for women with gynecologic cancers. Her primary research focuses on sentinel lymph node mapping and the refinement of laparoscopic surgery, particularly for endometrial and cervical cancers. Gasparri’s most impactful contribution is her pioneering work on laparoscopic indocyanine green (ICG) sentinel lymph node mapping in endometrial cancer, a study that has garnered 87 citations and established a new standard for precise, less invasive staging. This work demonstrated high detection rates and low false-negative rates, significantly reducing the morbidity associated with traditional lymphadenectomy. She has also contributed to comprehensive reviews on minimally invasive surgery in gynecology, highlighting its advantages over conventional laparotomy, including reduced recovery times and improved patient outcomes. Her research has been instrumental in shifting clinical practice toward more targeted, patient-centered surgical approaches. Gasparri’s dedication to innovation and evidence-based practice continues to shape the future of gynecologic oncology, making her a respected authority and a valuable resource for students and researchers seeking to understand the latest advances in the field.