Robert L. Coleman

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Papers

2

Total Citations

1,861

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Robert L. Coleman is a leading figure in gynecologic oncology, whose research has fundamentally reshaped surgical standards for cervical cancer. His most impactful work, the 2018 landmark study "Minimally Invasive versus Abdominal Radical Hysterectomy for Cervical Cancer," has garnered over 1,800 citations. This practice-changing investigation revealed that minimally invasive surgery was associated with lower survival rates compared to open abdominal radical hysterectomy in early-stage cervical cancer, prompting a global reevaluation of surgical approaches and directly influencing clinical guidelines. Beyond this pivotal trial, Dr. Coleman has made substantial contributions to the biology and strategy of targeted therapies in gynecologic malignancies, as outlined in his earlier work. His research portfolio demonstrates a career dedicated to rigorous clinical investigation, translating complex biological insights into tangible improvements in patient outcomes. With a citation count exceeding 1,800 from his most recognized study alone, Dr. Coleman’s work continues to guide surgeons and oncologists worldwide, cementing his legacy as a transformative force in the treatment of women’s cancers.

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H-Index
2
Papers
1,861
Total Citations
931
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Minimally Invasive versus Abdominal Radical Hysterectomy for Cervical Cancer
1,859 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 19
🏛 Institutions: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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