https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2026.14821
Feasibility of simultaneous single port robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy in spinal and opioid-sparing general anaesthesia without tracheal intubation
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Published: 2 March 2026
To the Editor,
The incidence of second primary cancer detection in patients with prostate cancer (PCa), undergoing cross-sectional imaging for staging workup, is 1.5%. From Patel's pioneering report in 2009 until now, combined robot-assisted surgery has been demonstrated to be feasible and safe...
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