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ArticleCancers2025

The Role of Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy in the Management of Prostate Cancer and Future Perspectives.

Marco Rinaldi, Sebastiano Di Lena, Antonio Amodeo, Angelo Porreca, Alessandro Crestani

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Article in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Marco RinaldiUrology Unit, Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, 33100 Udine, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9207-7782
Sebastiano Di LenaUrology, Western Hospital Unit "San Pio", 74011 Castellaneta, Italy.
Antonio AmodeoUrology Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, 31033 Castelfranco Veneto, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-2730-0402
Angelo PorrecaDepartment of Urology, Humanitas Gavezzani, 24125 Bergamo, Italy.
Alessandro CrestaniUrology Unit, Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, 33100 Udine, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has emerged as a leading surgical approach for localized prostate cancer in many centers worldwide. Leveraging minimally invasive techniques and advanced visualization, RARP has demonstrated benefits in perioperative and functional outcomes, and at least comparable, if not better, oncologic control relative to open radical prostatectomy (ORP) and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP). This review summarizes the current evidence on the efficacy, safety, and functional outcomes associated with RARP and discusses its role in contemporary prostate cancer management.

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erectile functionnerve sparingoncological outcomesrobot-assisted radical prostatectomyurinary incontinence

Identifiers

PMID41097651
PMCPMC12524144

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