2021
Effects of Delayed Radical Prostatectomy and Active Surveillance on Localised Prostate Cancer—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Chan V, Tan W, Asif A, Ng A, Gbolahan O, Dinneen E, To W, Kadhim H, Premchand M, Burton O, Koe J, Wang N, Leow J, Giannarini G, Vasdev N, Shariat S, Enikeev D, Ng C, Teoh J. Effects of Delayed Radical Prostatectomy and Active Surveillance on Localised Prostate Cancer—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancers 2021, 13: 3274. PMID: 34208888, PMCID: PMC8268689, DOI: 10.3390/cancers13133274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeoadjuvant hormonal therapyDelayed radical prostatectomyHigh-risk patientsRandomised controlled trialsRadical prostatectomyImmediate RPOncological outcomesCancer-specific survivalIntermediate-risk patientsMeta-analysisNewcastle-Ottawa ScaleDelayed RPIntermediate-riskNon-randomised controlled studiesRisk of biasOverall survivalHormone therapyWatchful waitingExpectant managementActive surveillanceCancer surgeryPathological outcomesNewcastle-OttawaLow riskObservational studyMajor Urological Cancer Surgery for Patients is Safe and Surgical Training Should Be Encouraged During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicentre Analysis of 30-day Outcomes
Tan W, Arianayagam R, Khetrapal P, Rowe E, Kearley S, Mahrous A, Pal R, Fowler W, Heer R, Elajnaf M, Douglas-Moore J, Griffiths T, Voss J, Wilby D, Al Kadhi O, Noel J, Vasdev N, McKay A, Ahmad I, Abu-Nayla I, Lamb B, Hill G, Narahari K, Kynaston H, Yousuf A, Kusuma V, Cresswell J, Cooke P, Chakravarti A, Barod R, Bex A, Kelly J, group O. Major Urological Cancer Surgery for Patients is Safe and Surgical Training Should Be Encouraged During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicentre Analysis of 30-day Outcomes. European Urology Open Science 2021, 25: 39-43. PMID: 33458711, PMCID: PMC7796655, DOI: 10.1016/j.euros.2021.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadical nephrectomyRadical prostatectomyRadical cystectomyPartial nephrectomyHigher American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scoreCounseling patientsGenitourinary (GU) cancersAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scoreAssociated with longer hospital LOSRisk of progressionHigher ASA scoreHospital length of stayUrologic cancer surgeryMinimally invasive approachLonger hospital LOSCase statusLength of stayASA scoreInvasive approachMulticentre analysisCancer operationsUrological cancersCancer surgeryHospital lengthKidney cancer
2017
The Role of Robotics in the Invasive Management of Bladder Cancer
Khetrapal P, Tan W, Lamb B, Tan M, Baker H, Thompson J, Sridhar A, Kelly J, Briggs T. The Role of Robotics in the Invasive Management of Bladder Cancer. Current Urology Reports 2017, 18: 57. PMID: 28634646, DOI: 10.1007/s11934-017-0706-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobot-assisted radical cystectomyRobot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomyRadical cystectomyUrinary reconstructionIntracorporeal robot-assisted radical cystectomyManagement of bladder cancerOpen radical cystectomySurgical learning curveBladder cancer surgeryEnhanced recovery programmeComparison of outcomesLaparoscopic prostatectomyOncological outcomesIleus ratesBladder cancerCancer surgeryPerioperative measuresOpen techniqueInvasive managementShort recovery periodRobotic approachImprove outcomesPatient outcomesReduce recovery timeCystectomy