Protocol of the Italian Radical Cystectomy Registry (RIC): a non-randomized, 24-month, multicenter study comparing robotic-assisted, laparoscopic, and open surgery for radical cystectomy in bladder cancer [PDF]
Background Bladder cancer is the ninth most common type of cancer worldwide. In the past, radical cystectomy via open surgery has been considered the gold-standard treatment for muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Angelo Porreca +34 more
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Laparoscopic radical cystectomy - initial experience [PDF]
Introduction: Radical cystectomy with extended pelvic lymph node dissection is the standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The aim of this study is to report our initial experience of our series of 22 patients who underwent laparoscopic radical cystectomy with different urinary diversion.
Deyan Anakievski +4 more
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Summary: Background/Objective: Adhesive bowel obstruction is one of the most frequent complications after radical cystectomy, prolonging hospital stay and fasting period and increasing medical expenses.
Tae Nam Kim +5 more
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Feasibility of Lymphadenectomy in Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy
The number of lymph nodes obtained through lymphadenectomy during radical cystectomy has prognostic and therapeutic value. We analyzed the number of nodes obtained during laparoscopic radical cystectomy to assess whether this approach allows satisfactory lymphadenectomy.A total of 80 consecutive laparoscopic radical cystectomies with lymphadenectomy ...
Núñez-Mora, Carlos +5 more
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Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: a 5-year review of a single institute's operative data and complications and a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: We aim to evaluate our experience and results with laparoscopic radical cystectomy and conduct a systematic review of studies reporting on 50 or more procedures.
Omar M. Aboumarzouk +3 more
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Laparoscopic radical and partial cystectomy
Radical cystectomy remains the standard treatment for muscle invasive organ confined bladder carcinoma. Laparoscopic radical cystoprostatectomy (LRC) is an advanced laparoscopic procedure that places significant demands on the patient and the surgeon ...
Challacombe Ben +2 more
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Lymph node dissection during laparoscopic (LRC) and open (ORC) radical cystectomy due to muscle invasive bladder urothelial cancer (pT2-3, TCC) [PDF]
Aim: The aim of the study was to compare the number of nodes dissected during laparoscopic and open radical cystoprostatectomyin men or anterior exenteration in women due to muscle invasive bladder urothelial cancer (IBC).Material and methods: Fifty-one ...
Krzysztof Krasnicki +10 more
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Laparoscopic-assisted nephroureterectomy after radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma
OBJECTIVE: To report our experience with laparoscopic-assisted nephroureterectomy for upper tract transitional cell carcinomas after radical cystectomy and urinary diversion.
Frederico R. Romero +4 more
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Laparoscopic radical cystectomy: an Italian survey
Radical cystectomy with urinary diversion is the current gold standard procedure for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. However, laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) has evolved rapidly worldwide during the past decade, despite its complexity due to both the demolitive step with management of a highly aggressive cancer and the reconstructive step.
A. Celia +6 more
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Current status of laparoscopic and robot-assisted nerve-sparing radical cystectomy in male patients [PDF]
During radical cystectomy (RC), the neurovascular bundles are easily removed or damaged, leading to varying rates of incontinence and erectile dysfunction. The nerve-sparing technique was developed to preserve urinary and erectile function.
Jian Huang, Xinxiang Fan, Wen Dong
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