A comparative study of perioperative and survival outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy in patients over 80 and under 80 years old

Abstract Background Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard treatment for bladder cancer, but the safety and efficacy of this treatment for elderly people need to be considered. We compare perioperative data and survival outcomes between elderly (≥80 years) and younger (<80 years) patients underg...

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Main Authors: Shangxun Xie, Zihan Zhao, Baofu Feng, Shiwei Zhang, Gutian Zhang, Xiaogong Li, Hongqian Guo, Rong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02312-4