Papers

77

Total Citations

1,651

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26

About

Umberto Anceschi is a prominent urological surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive urology. His research spans robotic radical cystectomy, partial nephrectomy, prostate surgery, and adrenal procedures, with a particular emphasis on refining surgical technique, oncologic outcomes, and patient quality of life. Anceschi has made significant contributions to the evolution of robot-assisted radical cystectomy with totally intracorporeal urinary diversion, authoring and co-authoring landmark studies — including a randomized controlled trial now in its third year of follow-up — that have helped establish this approach as a viable alternative to open surgery. His innovative "trifecta" framework for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy, alongside his pioneering use of indocyanine green fluorescence imaging for complex endophytic renal masses, has advanced the field's standards for measuring surgical quality, cancer control, and functional preservation simultaneously. A dedicated advocate for emerging robotic platforms, his widely cited review of robotic surgery's history — from PROBOT® to HUGO™ — has garnered over 114 citations alone. Collectively, his body of work exceeds 650 citations, reflecting his growing international influence in urological robotics.

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H-Index
77
Papers
1,651
Total Citations
21
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic Surgery in Urology: History from PROBOT® to HUGOTM
114 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (23 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 302
🏛 Institutions: Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, National Cancer Institute, Ospedale Santa Chiara

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