Health‐related quality of life from a prospective randomised clinical trial of robot‐assisted laparoscopic vs open radical cystectomy

JC Messer, S Punnen, J Fitzgerald, R Svatek… - BJU …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare health‐related quality‐of‐life (HRQoL) outcomes for robot‐assisted
laparoscopic radical cystectomy (RARC) with those of traditional open radical cystectomy …

Surgical advances in bladder cancer: at what cost?

DC Johnson, PS Greene, ME Nielsen - Urologic Clinics, 2015 - urologic.theclinics.com
From diagnosis to death, bladder cancer is the most expensive malignancy to treat in the
United States, with estimated expenditures of up to $187,000 per incident case. 1, 2 Bladder …

Functional outcomes after robot‐assisted radical cystectomy: A review of literature

U Iqbal, MM Durrani, AS Elsayed… - … Journal of Urology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Robot‐assisted radical cystectomy has steadily gained wider acceptance among urologists
compared with open and laparoscopic approaches. Robot‐assisted radical cystectomy has …

Patient-reported outcomes are associated with enhanced recovery status in patients with bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy

JB Kukreja, Q Shi, CM Chang, MA Seif… - Surgical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Bladder cancer is a disease of the elderly that is associated with high morbidity
in those treated with radical cystectomy. In this observational study of patients with bladder …

Health-related quality of life outcomes after robot-assisted and open radical cystectomy using a validated bladder-specific instrument: a multi-institutional study

AA Aboumohamed, SJ Raza, A Al-Daghmin, C Tallman… - Urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQL) using validated bladder-specific
Bladder Cancer Index (BCI) and European Organization for Research and Treatment of …

Total intracorporeal robotic cystectomy: are we there yet?

JW Collins, PN Wiklund, MM Desai… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
RARC with totally intracorporeal urinary diversion is technically feasible with good early and
intermediate-term oncological and complication rate results. High-volume centers with …

Prospective health-related quality of life analysis for patients undergoing radical cystectomy and urinary diversion

MC Large, R Malik, JA Cohn, KA Richards, C Ganshert… - Urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To better define health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for patients undergoing
radical cystectomy (RC) and urinary diversion. Materials and Methods Patients undergoing …

Patient-reported convalescence and quality of life recovery: a comparison of open and robotic-assisted radical cystectomy

AY Li, CP Filson, JM Hollingsworth, C He… - Surgical …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Robotic-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) is gaining traction as a surgical
approach, but there are limited data on patient-reported outcomes for this technique …

Tips and tricks to robot-assisted radical cystectomy and intracorporeal diversion

MA Poch, J Raza, J Nyquist, KA Guru - Current opinion in urology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The technical tips and tricks have led to evolution of technique translating into improved
surgical outcomes. RARC is a well tolerated and effective alternative to open cystectomy …

Robotic-assisted radical cystectomy

AM Luchey, G Agarwal, MA Poch - Cancer Control, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The application and use of robotics during radical cystectomy for the treatment
of bladder cancer are still being defined. Methods A systematic literature search was …