Yun-Ho Jeon

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Yun-Ho Jeon is a surgical oncologist and researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive techniques for esophageal cancer treatment. His primary research areas include robotic-assisted surgery, oncologic outcomes, and comparative effectiveness in esophagectomy. Jeon’s most notable contribution is his 2025 study, "Long-term oncologic outcomes of robot-assisted versus conventional open esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: Propensity-score matched analysis," which has already garnered 6 citations—a strong early impact for a recent publication. This work provides critical evidence that robot-assisted esophagectomy can achieve comparable long-term oncologic outcomes to open surgery, while potentially offering benefits in recovery and reduced complications. By employing rigorous propensity-score matching, Jeon addresses key biases in surgical research, offering robust data that supports the adoption of robotic techniques in high-volume centers. His findings are particularly valuable for surgeons and patients weighing surgical options, as they help clarify the role of robotics in esophageal cancer care. Jeon’s research contributes to the broader movement toward precision surgery, where technological innovation meets evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.