European urology
IP8-FLUORESCE: A Prospective Paired Cohort Study Evaluating the Diagnostic Accuracy of Fluorescence Confocal Microscopy for Real-time Assessment of Surgical Margins in Radical Prostatectomy.
Nikhil Mayor, Alexander Light, Anna Silvanto, Aiman Haider, Emma Cullen, Chase Ng, Ranil Johann Boaz, Archana Gopalakrishnan, Bijan Khoubehi, Giles Hellawell, Ricardo Almeida-Magana, Larissa Mendes, Eoin Dinneen, Greg Shaw, Ben Challacombe
Published: 202510.1016/j.eururo.2025.09.4171
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Positive surgical margins (PSMs) following radical prostatectomy (RP) are linked to adverse oncological outcomes. Intraoperative margin assessment facilitates immediate secondary resection, enabling more men to undergo "nerv…
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