Comparing Robotic-Assisted to Open Radical Cystectomy in the Management of Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Propensity Score Matched-Pair Analysis.
Etienne CourboinRomain MathieuValentina PanettaGeorges MjaessRomain DiamandGregory VerhoestMathieu RoumiguiéAnne Sophie BajeotFrancesco SoriaChiara LonatiClaudio SimeoneGiuseppe SimoneUmberto AnceschiPaolo UmariAshwin Narasimha SridharJohn KellyLaura S MertensRafael Sanchez-SalasAnna ColomerMaria Angela CerrutoAlessandro AntonelliWojciech KrajewskiThierry QuackelsAlexandre PeltierFrancesco MontorsiAlberto BrigantiJeremy Yuen Chun TeohBenjamin PradereMarco MoschiniThierry RoumeguereSimone Albisinninull nullPublished in: Cancers (2023)
We found that iRARC for patients with NMIBC is safe, associated with a lower blood loss, a lower transfusion rate and a shorter hospital stay compared to ORC. Complication rates were similar. No significant differences in survival analyses emerged across the two techniques.