Background It has been suggested that in comparison with open radical cystectomy, robotic‐
assisted radical cystectomy results in less blood loss, shorter convalescence, and fewer …

Purpose: We performed an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes
important to patients in those undergoing robot-assisted and open radical cystectomy …

Importance Robot-assisted radical cystectomy is being performed with increasing frequency,
but it is unclear whether total intracorporeal surgery improves recovery compared with open …

Background Radical cystectomy is the surgical standard for invasive bladder cancer. Robot-
assisted cystectomy has been proposed to provide similar oncological outcomes with lower …

Context Invasive bladder cancer is a frequently occurring disease with a high mortality rate
despite optimal treatment. The European Association of Urology (EAU) Muscle-invasive and …

Background Open radical cystectomy (ORC) has proven to be an important component in
the treatment of high-risk bladder cancer (BCa). ORC surgical morbidity remains high; …

Purpose: Bladder cancer management options include open radical cystectomy and robot-
assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal or extracorporeal urinary diversion. The …

Background Long-term oncologic data on patients undergoing robot-assisted radical
cystectomy (RARC) are limited and based largely on single-institution series. Objective …

Importance Mortality rates resulting from bladder cancer have remained unchanged for more
than 30 years. The surgical community has put hope in robot-assisted radical cystectomy …

Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) is increasingly being used to treat muscle-
invasive bladder cancer in an attempt to improve functional outcomes and complication …