Sam Smith

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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About

Dr. Sam Smith is a pioneering interventional radiologist whose work focuses on advancing minimally invasive diagnostic techniques, particularly in oncology. Their major contribution lies in developing and validating robotic-assisted computed tomography (CT) guided biopsy for challenging tissue sampling cases. In their landmark 2023 study, Dr. Smith demonstrated how robotic CT guidance can successfully obtain histological confirmation of recurrent lymphoma when conventional percutaneous methods fail due to difficult anatomical access or lesion characteristics. This innovation directly addresses a critical clinical gap, enabling precise treatment planning for patients with suspected disease recurrence. While their most-cited paper currently holds 1 citation, reflecting its recent publication, the work represents a significant technical achievement in interventional oncology. Dr. Smith’s research bridges robotics and radiology, offering a reproducible solution for high-risk biopsies that minimizes procedural complications and improves diagnostic yield. Their ongoing efforts promise to expand access to safe, accurate tissue sampling for complex lymphoma cases, with potential applications across other malignancies requiring histologic confirmation.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic CT guided biopsy to aid histological confirmation of recurrent lymphoma in cases where tissue sample is challenging to obtain through conventional percutaneous methods.
1 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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