Ram Eitan
Papers
2
Total Citations
50
H-Index
2
About
Ram Eitan is a leading figure in gynecologic oncology, with a research focus on optimizing surgical outcomes for women with endometrial cancer, particularly through the application of robotic technology. Her major contributions center on two critical areas: improving sentinel lymph node detection and evaluating the comparative effectiveness of robotic versus open surgery in high-risk populations. In her 2015 study on robotic blue-dye sentinel lymph node mapping for endometrial cancer, Eitan identified key factors that predict successful mapping, a technique that reduces the morbidity of full lymphadenectomy. This work, cited 28 times, has helped refine staging protocols. Her 2020 investigation into robotic versus open surgery in obese women with low-grade endometrial cancer is equally impactful, with 22 citations. By comparing costs, quality of life, and survival, Eitan provided compelling evidence that robotic surgery offers significant perioperative advantages without compromising oncologic outcomes. This research directly addresses the challenges of treating a growing patient population with high BMI, demonstrating her commitment to patient-centered, cost-effective care. Eitan’s work is essential reading for surgeons and researchers seeking to advance minimally invasive techniques in gynecologic oncology.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1
- 2