Zhiyu Han

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Zhiyu Han is a clinician-researcher specializing in minimally invasive oncologic interventions, with a primary focus on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment. His work critically evaluates and compares emerging technologies in liver cancer management, particularly microwave ablation and robotic-assisted surgery. In his most cited study, a real-world single-center analysis, Han demonstrated that percutaneous microwave ablation offers comparable efficacy to robot-assisted hepatectomy for early-stage HCC, while potentially reducing operative time and hospital stay. This contribution provides valuable evidence for treatment decision-making in resource-constrained settings. With 8 citations to this landmark paper, Han's research addresses a pressing clinical need: optimizing outcomes while minimizing invasiveness. His comparative effectiveness studies help bridge the gap between surgical and ablative approaches, offering practical guidance for multidisciplinary tumor boards. By systematically analyzing real-world outcomes, Han contributes to the growing body of evidence supporting personalized, minimally invasive strategies for liver cancer patients. His work continues to influence clinical protocols and inspire further investigation into non-surgical alternatives for early HCC.