Radovan Pilka
Papers
6
Total Citations
16
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2
About
Dr. Radovan Pilka is a pioneering Polish gynecologic oncologist whose work has centered on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for the treatment of gynecologic malignancies, particularly cervical and endometrial cancers. His major contributions lie in the comparative analysis and refinement of robotic-assisted surgery, including radical hysterectomy and complex lymphadenectomy. Notably, his 2013 study on the "learning curve" for robotic radical hysterectomy provided critical early data comparing outcomes against traditional laparoscopy-assisted and open approaches, laying groundwork for the adoption of robotic techniques in Poland. Dr. Pilka has also made significant strides in optimizing paraaortic lymphadenectomy for high-risk endometrial cancer, demonstrating the efficacy of single- and dual-docking robotic systems to improve surgical success rates. With over 15 citations across his most influential works, his research has directly shaped clinical protocols for staging and treatment. As a leader in the field, he has authored comprehensive reviews on the history and implementation of robotic surgery in gynecology, and his recent studies on vessel sealer technology continue to push the boundaries of precision and safety in oncologic surgery.
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- 2Robotic surgery in endometrial cancer: first Polish experience3 citations · 2024
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- 4[Robotic surgery in gynecology].2 citations · 2019
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