Robot-assisted nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma-feasibility and complications: a single center experience.

Journal: Scandinavian journal of urology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted nephroureterectomy (RANU) is the primary treatment for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) at our hospital for patients with clinical stage less than T2, and for patients with invasive tumours, but unfit for major surgery.

Authors

  • F Liedberg
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
  • J Abrahamsson
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
  • J Bobjer
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
  • S Gudjonsson
    Department of Urology, Landspitali University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  • A Löfgren
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
  • M Nyberg
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
  • A Sörenby
    Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.