Abstract:Background We performed the conventional meta-analysis and network meta-analysis to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Robot-assisted Radical cystectomy (RARC) versus laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) versus open radical cystectomy (ORC) for bladder cancer (BCa). Methods A systematic search of PubMed, Cochrane Library and Embase was performed up to until Dec 20, 2019. Outcome indexes include: oncologic outcomes: the recurrence rate, mortality; pathologic outcomes: Lymph node yield (LNY), Positive lymph no… Show more
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