Robotics is a forward-looking discipline. Attention is focused on identifying the next grand
challenges. In an applied field such as medical robotics, however, it is important to plan the …

Objective To present a summary of the 2020 version of the European Association of Urology
(EAU)-European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)-European Society for …

Biocompatible gold nanoparticles designed to absorb light at wavelengths of high tissue
transparency have been of particular interest for biomedical applications. The ability of such …

Objective To present a summary of the 2016 version of the European Association of Urology
(EAU)-European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO)-International Society of …

Background Previous trials have found similar early outcomes after robot-assisted
laparoscopic prostatectomy and open radical retropubic prostatectomy. We report functional …

Background The absence of trial data comparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy
and open radical retropubic prostatectomy is a crucial knowledge gap in uro-oncology. We …

Background Long-term patient-reported outcomes are needed to inform treatment decisions
for localized prostate cancer. Methods Patient-reported outcomes of 1643 randomly …

Prostate cancer is the second most common and fifth most aggressive neoplasm among
men worldwide. It is particularly incident in high human development index (HDI) nations …

The practice of radical prostatectomy for treating prostate cancer has evolved remarkably
since its general introduction around 1900. Initially described using a perineal approach, the …

Background: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the
perioperative, functional, and oncological outcomes and cost of robot-assisted radical …