Working to Eradicate Gynecologic Cancers

David M. Boruta II, MD

Assistant Professor
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University
55 Fruit Street, Yawkey Center, Suite 9E
55 Fruit Street, Yawkey Center, Suite 9E
Boston, MA
USA 02114


Biographical Sketch:
David Boruta, MD is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Harvard Medical School in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. He also serves as the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Mass General. His research interests focus on the development and utilization of minimally invasive surgical techniques in women with gynecologic cancer. Most recently he has pioneered the use of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery for performance of complex surgical procedures in gynecologic oncology."

Papers:
33 Mechanical morcellation of a solid ovarian mass in a pneumo-bag 74 Recent trends in the utilization of lymphadenectomy among patients undergoing surgery for endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: an analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database, 1998-2010 81 The impact of adjuvant therapy on survival in uterine clear cell carcinoma patients 111 Racial disparities in treatment of high grade endometrial cancer in the Medicare population 219 Trends in Treatment of Uterine Serous Cancer in the Medicare Population 409 Gynecologic oncologist as surgical consultant: intraoperative consultations during general gynecologic surgery as an important focus of gynecologic oncology training Laparoendoscopic single-site radical parametrectomy for cervix cancer diagnosed after simple hysterectomy Demonstration of tissue extraction methods