2022
Comparison of Long-term Outcomes for Young and Healthy Patients with cT1a and cT3a Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated with Partial Nephrectomy
Tan W, Koelker M, Campain N, Cole A, Labban M, Mossanen M, Barod R, Kibel A, Chang S, Bex A, Trinh Q. Comparison of Long-term Outcomes for Young and Healthy Patients with cT1a and cT3a Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated with Partial Nephrectomy. European Urology Focus 2022, 9: 333-335. PMID: 36241545, DOI: 10.1016/j.euf.2022.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaLocally advanced kidney cancerPositive surgical marginsPartial nephrectomyAdvanced kidney cancerSurgical marginsKidney cancerRate of surgical marginComparison of long-term outcomesNational Cancer DatabaseMedian follow-upPatients aged <Cox proportional-hazards modelLong-term outcomesPresence of tumorCharlson Comorbidity IndexChronic kidney diseaseProportional-hazards modelCT1a tumorsCT1b groupHigher ACMNephron preservationCT stagingSolitary kidneyCell carcinoma
2020
Quality of surgical care can impact survival in patients with bladder cancer after robot-assisted radical cystectomy: results from the International Robotic Cystectomy Consortium
Ahmed Y, Hussein A, May P, Ahmad B, Khan A, Benkowski J, Durrani A, Khan S, Kozlowski J, Saar M, Wijburg C, Richstone L, Wagner A, Yuh B, Redorta J, Dasgupta P, Khan M, Menon M, Peabody J, Hosseini A, Gaboardi F, Pini G, Schanne F, Mottrie A, Rha K, Hemal A, Stockle M, Kelly J, Tan W, Maatman T, Poulakis V, Kaouk J, Canda A, Balbay M, Wiklund P, Guru K. Quality of surgical care can impact survival in patients with bladder cancer after robot-assisted radical cystectomy: results from the International Robotic Cystectomy Consortium. African Journal Of Urology 2020, 26: 22. DOI: 10.1186/s12301-020-00031-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOrgan-confined diseaseLocally advanced diseaseDisease-specific survivalRecurrence-free survivalRobot-assisted radical cystectomyOverall survivalQuality of surgical careRadical cystectomyBladder cancerSurgical carePositive lymph node statusMultivariate stepwise logistic regressionImpact of surgical factorsPositive surgical marginsLymph node statusKaplan-Meier methodPredictors of survivalStepwise logistic regressionCompare surgical performanceOS ratesSurgical marginsPT stageAdjuvant chemotherapyNode statusAdvanced disease
2019
Variation in Positive Surgical Margin Status After Radical Prostatectomy for pT2 Prostate Cancer
Tan W, Krimphove M, Cole A, Marchese M, Berg S, Lipsitz S, Löppenberg B, Nabi J, Abdollah F, Choueiri T, Kibel A, Sooriakumaran P, Trinh Q. Variation in Positive Surgical Margin Status After Radical Prostatectomy for pT2 Prostate Cancer. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2019, 17: e1060-e1068. PMID: 31303561, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2019.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive surgical marginsFactors associated with positive surgical marginsPositive surgical margin statusPT2 prostate cancerRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerCancer-specific factorsSurgical approachMargin statusHigher hospital surgical volumeSurgical margin statusNational Cancer DatabaseHospital surgical volumeCancer-specific featuresPSM rateSurgical marginsCancer DatabaseImprove patient outcomesEvaluating patientsContribution of patientLogistic regression modelsSurgical volumeProstatectomyPatientsPatient-specificPathological Findings and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Concordance at Salvage Radical Prostatectomy for Local Recurrence following Partial Ablation Using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound.
Thompson J, Sridhar A, Tan W, Freeman A, Haider A, Allen C, Moore C, Orczyk C, Mazzon G, Khetrapal P, Shaw G, Rajan P, Mohammed A, Briggs T, Nathan S, Kelly J, Sooriakumaran P. Pathological Findings and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Concordance at Salvage Radical Prostatectomy for Local Recurrence following Partial Ablation Using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound. Journal Of Urology 2019, 201: 1134-1143. PMID: 30730409, DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000000135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSalvage robot-assisted radical prostatectomyRobot-assisted radical prostatectomyPositive surgical marginsSalvage prostatectomyRadical prostatectomySensitivity of magnetic resonance imagingField recurrenceMagnetic resonance imagingInfield recurrenceSurgical marginsHigher risk of positive surgical marginsGleason 3+3 diseasePrimary robotic assisted radical prostatectomyRisk of positive surgical marginsMagnetic resonance imaging concordancePositive surgical margin ratePartial ablationSalvage radical prostatectomyMagnetic resonance imaging sensitivityResonance imagingSurgical margin rateRisk of recurrenceCharacteristics of recurrenceProstatectomy histopathologyHigh-intensity focused ultrasound
2016
Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Extracorporeal Urinary Diversion Does Not Show a Benefit over Open Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Tan W, Khetrapal P, Tan W, Rodney S, Chau M, Kelly J. Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Extracorporeal Urinary Diversion Does Not Show a Benefit over Open Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0166221. PMID: 27820855, PMCID: PMC5098822, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobot-assisted radical cystectomyOpen radical cystectomyMeta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsExtracorporeal urinary diversionRandomised controlled trialsRadical cystectomyUrinary diversionPerioperative morbidityBladder cancerLack of Level I evidenceRobot-assisted radical cystectomy groupsPositive lymph node statusOutcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomySystematic reviewControlled trialsOpen radical cystectomy patientsEfficacy of robot-assisted radical cystectomyInclusion criteriaPositive surgical marginsLymph node statusLymph node yieldMeta-analysisLevel I evidenceIntracorporeal urinary diversionWell-designed trials