Samuel Fradet

Université Laval

Papers

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Total Citations

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About

Samuel Fradet is a urologic surgeon and clinical researcher whose work bridges surgical oncology and nutritional science. His primary research areas include prostate cancer surgery outcomes, dietary supplement effects on perioperative bleeding, and the clinical implications of omega-3 fatty acids in urologic oncology. Fradet’s most notable contribution is his investigation into the widely held belief that omega-3 fatty acid supplementation increases bleeding risk during radical prostatectomy. His 2021 study challenged conventional preoperative guidelines by finding no significant association between omega-3 use and increased blood loss or complications, suggesting that discontinuing these potentially beneficial supplements may be unnecessary. This work, which has garnered early citations, has important implications for patient counseling and preoperative management. Fradet’s research is characterized by its direct clinical relevance, addressing common patient questions about dietary supplements and surgical safety. His findings contribute to the growing evidence base that may reshape preoperative protocols and help patients maintain potentially beneficial nutritional regimens without unnecessary interruption before prostate cancer surgery.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Effects of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation on perioperative blood loss and complications after radical prostatectomy
3 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Université Laval

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