Stuart-Allison Moffat Staley

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Total Citations

32

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About

Stuart-Allison Moffat Staley is a gynecologic oncologist and surgical researcher whose work centers on refining surgical techniques and improving outcomes in endometrial cancer care. Her most notable contribution comes from a 2020 study that rigorously defined the learning curve for sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer staging, particularly among surgeons at academic institutions. This work, which has garnered 32 citations, provides critical benchmarks for surgical training and quality assurance, demonstrating that proficiency requires a specific volume of cases to achieve consistent, successful lymphatic mapping. By quantifying this learning process, Staley’s research directly informs surgical education and helps standardize a less invasive staging approach, reducing patient morbidity. Her findings are especially valuable for institutions implementing sentinel node protocols, offering a data-driven roadmap for skill acquisition. Staley’s work underscores her commitment to translating operative experience into actionable guidelines, bridging the gap between surgical innovation and practical implementation. Her research continues to influence how gynecologic oncology programs train surgeons and evaluate competency in minimally invasive staging techniques.

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32
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Defining the learning curve for successful staging with sentinel lymph node biopsy for endometrial cancer among surgeons at an academic institution
32 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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