Analysis of open and intracorporeal robotic assisted radical cystectomy shows no significant difference in recurrence patterns and oncological outcomes
Tan W, Sridhar A, Ellis G, Lamb B, Goldstraw M, Nathan S, Hines J, Cathcart P, Briggs T, Kelly J. Analysis of open and intracorporeal robotic assisted radical cystectomy shows no significant difference in recurrence patterns and oncological outcomes. Urologic Oncology Seminars And Original Investigations 2016, 34: 257.e1-257.e9. PMID: 26968561, DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2016.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence free survivalCancer-specific survivalOpen radical cystectomyORC cohortOverall survivalRadical cystectomySpecific survivalNo significant differenceOncological outcomesSignificant differenceOpen radical cystectomy casesPositive surgical margin rateIntracorporeal robot-assisted radical cystectomyRobotic-assisted radical cystectomyRobot-assisted radical cystectomyEarly oncologic outcomesPreoperative chemotherapy useSurgical margin rateLymph node yieldMedian follow-upKaplan-Meir analysisCox regression analysisIntracorporeal urinary diversionRecurrence patternsPT0 status