Wilfried Roth

University Hospital Heidelberg

Papers

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Total Citations

37

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About

Wilfried Roth is a leading figure in urological oncology, with his research fundamentally centered on refining the preoperative assessment of prostate cancer. His major contribution lies in the rigorous evaluation of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) as a predictive tool for surgical outcomes. In his highly influential 2015 study, which has garnered 37 citations, Roth systematically investigated how mpMRI could forecast extraprostatic extension, seminal vesicle infiltration, and negative surgical margins in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. By stratifying patients into low-, intermediate-, and high-risk groups, his work provided a crucial framework for standardizing the use of imaging in surgical planning. This research has had a direct impact on clinical decision-making, helping surgeons better predict pathological outcomes and tailor treatment strategies. Roth’s dedication to evidence-based radiological assessment has made him a key contributor to the ongoing effort to improve prognostic accuracy and patient counseling in prostate cancer care.

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Papers
37
Total Citations
37
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Impact of Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Prediction of Extraprostatic Extension and Prostatectomy Outcome in Patients with Low-, Intermediate- and High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Try to Find a Standard
37 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 12
🏛 Institutions: University Hospital Heidelberg

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