Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Cystectomy: Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Urology Department

This leaflet has been produced to explain Robotically Assisted Radical Cystectomy, as a surgical treatment for bladder cancer (this can also be used for benign conditions). This information supports your consultant and specialist nurse consultations.

da Vinci Surgery
North Bristol NHS Trust: Southmead Hospital surgeons use robot to create a new bladder for cancer patients
NHS: bladder cancer
Cancer Research UK: bladder cancer statistics
Patient.co.uk: bladder cancer
Urostomy Association

January 2017

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