作者
Francesco Montorsi, Timothy G Wilson, Raymond C Rosen, Thomas E Ahlering, Walter Artibani, Peter R Carroll, Anthony Costello, James A Eastham, Vincenzo Ficarra, Giorgio Guazzoni, Mani Menon, Giacomo Novara, Vipul R Patel, Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg, Henk Van der Poel, Hein Van Poppel, Alexandre Mottrie
发表日期
2012/9/1
来源
European urology
卷号
62
期号
3
页码范围
368-381
出版商
Elsevier
简介
CONTEXT
Radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) has long been the most common surgical technique used to treat clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa). More recently, robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has been gaining increasing acceptance among patients and urologists, and it has become the dominant technique in the United States despite a paucity of prospective studies or randomized trials supporting its superiority over RRP.
OBJECTIVE
A 2-d consensus conference of 17 world leaders in prostate cancer and radical prostatectomy was organized in Pasadena, California, and at the City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California, under the auspices of the European Association of Urology Robotic Urology Section to systematically review the currently available data on RARP, to critically assess current surgical techniques, and to generate best practice recommendations to guide clinicians and …
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