About

Lance J. Hampton is a prominent urologic surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the intersection of robotic surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and genitourinary oncology. His research has profoundly shaped contemporary approaches to kidney cancer surgery, with a particular focus on robot-assisted partial and radical nephrectomy. Hampton has been instrumental in advancing the evidence base for robotic surgical techniques through rigorous systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and multicenter collaborative studies — most notably as part of the ROSULA Collaborative Group. Among his most influential contributions is his multicenter analysis of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for challenging clinical T2 renal tumors (147 citations) and his comprehensive systematic review of robot-assisted radical nephrectomy (118 citations), both of which have helped define best practices in the field. His work on precision surgery in genitourinary cancers (86 citations) reflects a broader intellectual commitment to integrating advanced diagnostics and minimally invasive technology into personalized surgical care. With over 800 cumulative citations across his top publications, Hampton's research has meaningfully guided urologists worldwide in optimizing patient outcomes, preserving renal function, and refining surgical approaches for complex kidney tumors.

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H-Index
46
Papers
1,451
Total Citations
32
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Outcomes of Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy for Clinical T2 Renal Tumors: A Multicenter Analysis (ROSULA Collaborative Group)
147 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (12 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 194
🏛 Institutions: Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Cancer Institute, University Health System, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, City Of Hope National Medical Center

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