EAU 2026 | Robotic bladder cancer fellowship at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s: training the next generation

Francesco Del Giudice and Ramesh Thurairagja • 15 Mar 2026

EAU 2026

Genitourinary Cancer

Francesco Del Giudice, MD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy, and Ramesh Thurairagja, BM, MRCSEd, MD, FEBU, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, discuss the robotic bladder cancer fellowship at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s NHS Hospital, London. Speaking at EAU 2026, they outline the modular one-year program, which offers fellows exposure to complex robotic cystectomy, reconstruction, and salvage procedures, alongside multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical decision-making experience. They also reflect on how the fellowship is evolving alongside advances in robotic technology, including dual-console training and emerging surgical platforms. This interview took place at the 41st Annual EAU Congress in London, UK.

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