Meta Roestenberg

Leiden University Medical Center

Papers

2

Total Citations

43

H-Index

2

About

Meta Roestenberg is a leading researcher in biomedical optics and image-guided surgery, with a focus on developing and validating novel tracers for fluorescence-guided interventions. Her work centers on improving surgical precision through advanced imaging techniques, particularly in oncological and hepatobiliary applications. Roestenberg’s major contributions include quantifying the impact of signal-to-background ratios on the surgical discrimination of fluorescent lesions—a foundational study that has garnered 40 citations and informs the design of next-generation tracers for minimally invasive procedures like robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery. She also co-developed the bimodal tracer hHEPATO-Cy5, which extends fluorescence guidance beyond superficial lesions to deeper hepatic tumors, addressing a critical need in liver cancer surgery. This work, published in 2024, demonstrates her commitment to translating optical imaging from bench to bedside. With a growing citation record and a focus on clinically actionable innovations, Roestenberg is shaping the future of precision surgery, making her research essential reading for students and clinicians interested in the intersection of chemistry, optics, and surgical oncology.

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H-Index
2
Papers
43
Total Citations
22
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Quantifying the Impact of Signal-to-background Ratios on Surgical Discrimination of Fluorescent Lesions
40 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 15
🏛 Institutions: Leiden University Medical Center

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