Mauro Piccirillo

Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"

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Mauro Piccirillo is a surgical oncologist whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive techniques for complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies. His primary research focuses on robotic surgery for gallbladder cancer, a field where he has made significant contributions by refining operative approaches and reporting clinical outcomes. His most cited paper, "Robotic surgery of gallbladder cancer" (2020), with 6 citations, details a standardized technique for treating both clinically suspected and incidentally diagnosed gallbladder cancer, offering a retrospective analysis of patient outcomes that helps establish safety and feasibility. Beyond this, Piccirillo's broader portfolio explores robotic and laparoscopic strategies for challenging tumors, aiming to reduce morbidity while maintaining oncologic rigor. His impact is evident in the growing adoption of his described methods, and he is recognized for bridging the gap between traditional open surgery and modern robotic platforms. Through his work, Piccirillo provides valuable guidance for surgeons navigating the technical demands of robotic hepatobiliary oncology, making him a notable contributor to the evolution of surgical practice in this niche but critical area.