Robotic-assisted radical cystectomy is associated with lower perioperative mortality in octogenarians

CONCLUSION: RARC is safe and feasible in octogenarians. Elderly patients may derive more benefit from minimally invasive radical cystectomy compared to a younger cohort.PMID:34602361 | DOI:10.1016/j.urolonc.2021.08.027

Source: Urologic Oncology - October 4, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Alice Yu Ye Wang Matthew Mossanen Mark Preston Filipe Lf Carvalho Benjamin I Chung Steven L Chang Source Type: research