Papers

5

Total Citations

14

H-Index

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About

Costantino Leonardo is an emerging urological surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the forefront of minimally invasive and robotic-assisted urological oncology. His research spans several critical domains, including penile cancer management, prostate cancer treatment, nephron-sparing surgery, and bladder reconstruction. Leonardo has made notable contributions to the refinement of robotic surgical techniques, most strikingly through his development of single-port antegrade robotic lymphadenectomy for penile cancer — a novel approach that exemplifies his commitment to advancing minimally invasive oncological care. His investigations into Retzius-sparing and anterograde robot-assisted radical prostatectomy offer valuable insights into optimizing surgical margins during learning curve experiences, directly informing how surgeons develop technical proficiency. His comparative analysis of HIFU, cryoablation, and robotic prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer contributes meaningfully to the personalized treatment debate. Internationally collaborative by nature, his involvement with the European Association of Urology Robotic Urology Section underscores his growing influence within the global urology community. With multiple papers already accumulating citations in 2025 alone, Leonardo represents a dynamic voice shaping the next generation of evidence-based robotic urological surgery.

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H-Index
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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Single-port Antegrade Robotic Lymphadenectomy: A Novel Minimally Invasive Approach to Treat Lymph Nodes in Men with Penile Cancer
5 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (5 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 87
🏛 Institutions: Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, National Cancer Institute, Sapienza University of Rome

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