Katherine A Hrebinko

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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About

Katherine A. Hrebinko is a surgical researcher whose work focuses on optimizing oncologic outcomes in colorectal cancer surgery, with a particular emphasis on total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer. Her most cited study, published in 2024, examines the critical relationship between surgical approaches and margin status in TME, a procedure central to reducing local recurrence. By analyzing how different techniques—such as open, laparoscopic, or robotic methods—affect the completeness of tumor removal, Hrebinko’s work directly informs surgical decision-making to improve patient survival. This research, which has garnered early citations from peers, underscores her commitment to evidence-based practice in complex pelvic surgery. Her contributions are especially valuable for surgeons and trainees navigating the nuances of achieving clear margins while preserving function. Hrebinko’s work represents a vital step in refining rectal cancer care, bridging technical innovation with tangible clinical outcomes.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Association of Surgical Approaches and Outcomes in Total Mesorectal Excision and Margin Status for Rectal Cancer
5 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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