Shin‐Cheh Chen
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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About
Dr. Shin-Cheh Chen is a pioneering breast cancer surgeon whose work bridges the frontiers of robotic surgery and microsurgical reconstruction. His research centers on developing and validating minimally invasive techniques that combine oncologic safety with superior aesthetic outcomes. Dr. Chen’s most notable contribution is his landmark 2019 study demonstrating the feasibility of robot-assisted mastectomy followed by immediate autologous free flap reconstruction across three distinct breast cancer scenarios, a procedure that integrates cancer removal with natural-tissue breast rebuilding in a single operation. This work, cited 35 times, has helped establish a new paradigm for patients seeking both curative treatment and preservation of body image. More recently, his 2025 comparative analysis of robotic versus conventional mastectomy, with 10 citations, provides crucial evidence that robotic approaches can achieve comparable oncological results while potentially improving surgical precision and recovery. Through these studies, Dr. Chen has positioned himself at the vanguard of surgical innovation, offering patients less invasive options without compromising cancer outcomes, and inspiring a generation of surgeons to push the boundaries of what is possible in breast cancer care.
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