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A prospective comparison of costs between robotics, laparoscopy, and laparotomy in endometrial cancer among women with Class III obesity or higher.

Sarah D KosaSarah E FergusonTony PanzarellaSusie LauJeremie AbitbolVanessa SamouëlianChristopher GiedeHelen SteedBenjamin RenkosinskiLilian T GienMarcus Q Bernardini
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2021)
There was no difference in overall costs between the three surgical modalities in patient with BMI ≥ 40. Given the similar costs, any form of minimally invasive surgery should be promoted in this population.
Keyphrases
  • endometrial cancer
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight gain
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • case report
  • high fat diet induced
  • skeletal muscle