Reply to Siebren Dijkstra and Carl J. Wijburg's Letter to the Editor re: Bernard H. Bochner, Guido Dalbagni, Karim H. Marzouk, et al. Randomized Trial Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: Oncologic Outcomes. Eur Urol 2018;74:465-71. Can the Pattern of Cancer Recurrence Truly be Assigned to the Surgical Modality?

Affiliations

¹ Urology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address: bochnerb@mskcc.org.
² Urology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

Comment

Bernard H Bochner et al. Eur Urol. 2019 May.

. 2019 May;75(5):e138-e139.

doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.01.037. Epub 2019 Feb 1.

¹ Urology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address: bochnerb@mskcc.org.
² Urology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

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Comment on

Randomized Trial Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: Oncologic Outcomes.
Bochner BH, Dalbagni G, Marzouk KH, Sjoberg DD, Lee J, Donat SM, Coleman JA, Vickers A, Herr HW, Laudone VP. Bochner BH, et al. Eur Urol. 2018 Oct;74(4):465-471. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2018.04.030. Epub 2018 May 18. Eur Urol. 2018. PMID: 29784190 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Re: Bernard H. Bochner, Guido Dalbagni, Karim H. Marzouk, et al. Randomized Trial Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: Oncologic Outcomes. Eur Urol 2018;74:465-71: Can the Pattern of Cancer Recurrence Truly be Assigned to the Surgical Modality?
Dijkstra S, Wijburg CJ. Dijkstra S, et al. Eur Urol. 2019 May;75(5):e137. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.01.036. Epub 2019 Feb 2. Eur Urol. 2019. PMID: 30723049 No abstract available.