Robotic-assisted surgery in gynecologic oncology: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology consensus statement

Highlights ► Robotic surgery may offer potential advantages over laparotomy in patients with gynecologic cancer. ► Advantages of robotic surgery over traditional laparoscopic surgery remain to be defined. ► Guidelines for robotic surgery credentialing and training should be defined and future develo...

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Published in:Gynecologic oncology 2012-02, Vol.124 (2), p.180-184
Main Authors: Ramirez, Pedro T, Adams, Sarah, Boggess, John F, Burke, William M, Frumovitz, Michael M, Gardner, Ginger J, Havrilesky, Laura J, Holloway, Robert, Lowe, M. Patrick, Magrina, Javier F, Moore, David H, Soliman, Pamela T, Yap, Stephanie
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Language:English
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Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Summary:Highlights ► Robotic surgery may offer potential advantages over laparotomy in patients with gynecologic cancer. ► Advantages of robotic surgery over traditional laparoscopic surgery remain to be defined. ► Guidelines for robotic surgery credentialing and training should be defined and future development encouraged.
ISSN:0090-8258
DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.11.006