Quality of life and secondary outcomes for open versus robot-assisted radical cystectomy: a double-blinded, randomised feasibility trial.

Journal: World journal of urology
Published Date: May 20, 2022

Abstract

PURPOSE: This study aims to examine quality of life (QoL) before and after radical cystectomy (RC) and compare robot-assisted laparoscopy with intracorporeal urinary diversion (iRARC) to open radical cystectomy (ORC).

Authors

  • Maja Vejlgaard
    Urological Research Unit, Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Ole Maaloes Vej 24, unit 7521, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark. maja.vejlgaard.02@regionh.dk.
  • Sophia Liff Maibom
    Urological Research Unit, Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Ole Maaloes Vej 24, unit 7521, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Ulla Nordström Joensen
    Urological Research Unit, Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Ole Maaloes Vej 24, unit 7521, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Peter Ole Thind
    Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Malene Rohrsted
    Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Eske Kvanner Aasvang
    Department of Anaesthesiology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Henrik Kehlet
    Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Martin Andreas Røder
    Urological Research Unit, Department of Urology, Centre for Cancer and Organ Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Ole Maaloes Vej 24, unit 7521, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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