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So Mi Lee is a pioneering colorectal surgeon whose work is reshaping the landscape of minimally invasive cancer surgery. Her primary research focuses on the development and refinement of single-port robotic techniques for the treatment of rectal cancer, a field where she has made seminal contributions. Lee’s most cited work, "An initial experience with a novel technique of single-port robotic resection for rectal cancer" (2021, 42 citations), documents her groundbreaking approach that reduces surgical trauma while maintaining oncological precision. This research has been instrumental in demonstrating the feasibility and safety of single-port robotic platforms, offering patients faster recovery and fewer complications compared to traditional multi-port methods. Beyond this flagship study, her broader portfolio explores the intersection of robotics, enhanced recovery protocols, and patient outcomes, with her cumulative work garnering significant attention from the surgical community. Lee’s innovative techniques are now being adopted in leading medical centers worldwide, positioning her as a key figure in the next generation of colorectal surgery. Her dedication to advancing surgical technology continues to inspire both trainees and established surgeons seeking to push the boundaries of what is possible in cancer care.
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