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Health technology assessment of robotic surgery for rectal cancer in China: protocol for a nationally multicentre prospective cohort study.

Beini Lyu, Zerong Cai, Qingyang Feng, Sanjun Cai, Yan-Bing Zhou, Qian Liu, Guiyu Wang, Meng Wang, Yingjiang Ye, Tao Li, Sheng Dai, Weitang Yuan, Ying Huang, Ligang Xia, Yan Shi, Baoqing Jia, Taiyuan Li, Zhiyun He, Ziting Wu, Haoran Zhan, Xuefeng Hu, Jianping Wang, Jianmin Xu, Xiaojian Wu, Gordon G Liu, SMART study group

BMJ openSep 17, 2026PMID 42754273doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115596 PMC13599903Clinical Trial ProtocolJournal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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Sep 30, 2026
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BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted surgery (RAS) has been increasingly adopted for rectal cancer because of its technical advantages in the confined pelvic space, but its clinical and economic value relative to laparoscopic and open surgery remains uncertain. Existing health technology assessments have…

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