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Changing face of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in Melbourne over 12 years.

Niranjan Jude SathianathenAlastair D LambNathan L LawrentschukJeremy R GoadJustin PetersAnthony J CostelloDeclan G MurphyDaniel A Moon
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2017)
Our analysis demonstrates increasing treatment of older men with higher risk tumours, consistent with international trends. While this largely reflects a shift in case selection, further work is needed to assess whether the stage shift may relate partially to a decline in screening and increased presentation of higher risk disease.
Keyphrases
  • radical prostatectomy
  • robot assisted
  • prostate cancer
  • middle aged
  • minimally invasive
  • physical activity
  • case report