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Nazareno Suardi is a prominent urological surgeon and researcher whose work has significantly advanced the understanding and practice of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer treatment. With a career centered on urological oncology and minimally invasive surgery, Suardi has made landmark contributions to evaluating surgical outcomes, learning curves, and functional recovery in robotic prostate surgery. His most cited work, accumulating nearly 700 citations across his top publications, examines critical dimensions of RARP including oncological control, urinary continence recovery, and long-term biochemical recurrence rates. Suardi's research has been particularly influential in quantifying how surgeon experience shapes patient outcomes — demonstrating measurable improvements in cancer control and continence as surgical proficiency develops. His multi-institutional studies, drawing on data from leading European centers, have helped establish evidence-based benchmarks for pelvic lymph node dissection and management of locally advanced prostate cancer. Beyond prostatectomy, Suardi has contributed meaningfully to robot-assisted treatment of benign ureteral strictures and salvage lymph node dissection for recurrent prostate cancer. His involvement in the European Association of Urology Robotic Urology Section (ERUS) survey underscores his standing within the international robotic surgery community, making him an essential voice in shaping contemporary urological surgical standards.

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H-Index
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951
Total Citations
28
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Impact of Experience on the Risk of Surgical Margins and Biochemical Recurrence after Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Learning Curve Study
96 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (7 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 219
🏛 Institutions: IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico San Raffaele, University of Brescia

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