Survey of current practices and opinions of German Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy members regarding the treatment of o

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GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Survey of current practices and opinions of German Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy members regarding the treatment of ovarian neoplasia by robotic surgery J. S. M. Zimmermann1   · J. C. Radosa1 · M. P. Radosa2 · P. Sklavounos1 · P. A. Schweitzer1 · E. F. Solomayer1 Received: 21 August 2020 / Accepted: 3 November 2020 © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020

Abstract Purpose  As data on this topic are sparse and contradictory, we aimed to ascertain the opinions of the members of the German Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy (AGE) regarding the use of robotic surgery in the treatment of ovarian malignancies. Methods  In 2015, an anonymous questionnaire was sent to AGE members to assess their views on the treatment of ovarian malignancies by robotic surgery according to T stage and the current treatment practices in their facilities. Results  Of the 228 respondents, 132 (58%) were fellows or attending physicians and 156 (68%) worked at university hospitals or tertiary referral centers. Most [n = 218 (96%)] respondents reported treating