A prostatectomy is a procedure on the prostate gland that someone with prostate cancer may have to undergo (PA) State-of-the-art robotic systems are used in some surgeries (Alamy/PA) ...

Robotic vs Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy is associated with a steep learning curve. Even in the hands of expert laparoscopists this technique requires approximately ...

Dr. Robert Uzzo answers the question: 'Who Gets Robotic/Laparoscopic Surgery?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: Who is an appropriate candidate for a laparoscopic or robot-assisted prostatectomy? Answer ...

At 24 months' follow-up, the only phase 3 randomized clinical trial to directly compare functional and oncologic outcomes between robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and open radical ...

A robotic prostatectomy surgery was performed remotely from Florida on a patient in Angola as part of an FDA-approved clinical trial. "We will operate from the United States to Africa in an FDA ...

ABC News' medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton was granted exclusive access to the remote surgery in a report that aired June 16 on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis. Prostatectomy, a ...

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