Objective To examine the role of health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessments and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the economic evaluation of urological interventions, highlighting methodological challenges, and identifying areas for future development.
Mohammed El Bahnasawi +4 more
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AI‐based anatomical recognition for bladder neck dissection in robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy
Objective To develop an artificial intelligence (AI) system for anatomical recognition that can automatically identify key anatomical structures during bladder neck dissection in robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), a critical yet technically demanding step.
Shinnosuke Fujiwara +12 more
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Re: Can Aydogdu, Benso John, Clara Seizer, et al. Oncologic Outcomes in a Contemporary "PROTEUS-like" Cohort of High-risk Prostate Cancer Treated with Radical Prostatectomy Without Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy. Eur Urol Open Sci 2026;92:10-8. [PDF]
Li X, Xing Y.
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Off‐midline versus supraumbilical specimen extraction sites in robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy
Objectives To compare two different specimen extraction sites (SES) (off‐midline [OM] vs. supraumbilical) for the incidence of incisional hernias (IHs) and to evaluate different risk factors for their occurrence after robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy.
Jonathan Vollemaere +9 more
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Learning curve of Versius‐assisted radical prostatectomy: role of prior experience and proctoring
Objective To assess the learning curve for radical prostatectomy (RP) with the Versius system (CMR Surgical, Cambridge, UK) and evaluate the transfer of skills from previous robotic and laparoscopic practice. Subjects, Patients and Methods This prospective cohort study included patients with localised prostate cancer undergoing Versius‐assisted RP ...
Guillermo Fernández‐Conejo +11 more
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Once again, the highlight of this edition (November-December 2026) of International Brazilian Journal of Urology is robotic surgery. [PDF]
Favorito LA.
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Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men. For patients with high‐volume metastatic PCa (mPCa) who are fit for docetaxel, a triplet therapy regimen consisting of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), chemotherapy, and an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI) is recommended.
Xiangwei Yang +7 more
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Impact of Biopsy-to-Radical Prostatectomy Interval on Adverse Pathological Outcomes in High-Risk Localized and Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer. [PDF]
Reman LT +11 more
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ABSTRACT Melatonin (MEL) is an endogenous hormone that regulates circadian rhythm, immune function and oxidative stress responses. Norepinephrine (NE), an endogenous catecholamine, increases blood pressure through the sympathetic nervous system and is commonly administered intraoperatively or in the clinically ill patient for hemodynamic support ...
Marko MIrza Sahinovic +7 more
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