Robotic approach for cervical cancer: Comparison with laparotomy

• Published in: Gynecologic oncology Vol. 115; no. 1; pp. 60 - 64
• Main Authors: Maggioni, Angelo, Minig, Lucas, Zanagnolo, Vanna, Peiretti, Michele, Sanguineti, Fabio, Bocciolone, Luca, Colombo, Nicoletta, Landoni, Fabio, Roviglione, Giovanni, Vélez, Jorge Ivan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Robotic surgery; Laparotomic radical hysterectomy; Robotic radical hysterectomy; Cervical cancer

Abstract Objective To compare the surgical outcome of robotic radical hysterectomy (RRH) versus abdominal radical hysterectomy (ARH) for the treatment of early stage cervical cancer. Methods A prospective collection of data of all RRH for stages IA2–IIA cervical cancer was done. The procedures were...