Robotic-assisted surgery means fewer complications, a shorter hospital stay and quicker recovery for men with prostate cancer. Using the da Vinci Surgical System, doctors can do a prostatectomy, or ...
In an advancement for minimally invasive care, a first-ever procedure using two separate surgery robots was successfully completed. A urologist at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical ...
For men with prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy, or surgical removal of the prostate, isn’t guaranteed to be curative, as ...
CLEVELAND — September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and a Cleveland Clinic survey released Wednesday found 1/3 of men say they've never been screened for prostate cancer. Additionally, 55% say ...
Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of death in American men. However, prostate cancer is curable, thanks to options ...
Although minimally invasive prostate removal aided by a robot can lead to less blood loss, shorter hospital stays and fewer complications, there is no evidence that the procedure improves cure rates, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men considering robotic surgery for prostate cancer shouldn't trust the rosy ads promoting the expensive technology over low-tech surgery. That's according to a new ...
Delray Medical Center is the first hospital in Palm Beach and Broward Counties to offer the AquaBeam Robotic System Aquablation therapy for treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and benign ...
Surgical techniques are constantly improving thanks to advancements in medical technology. When men hit the age of 50, it’s time for yearly prostate exams, or earlier with a family history of prostate ...
Doctors at MGM Malar in Adyar performed a robotic prostate removal surgery on a 69-year-old man using SSI Mantra, a ‘Made in India’ robotic surgical system. The patient had been experiencing ...
This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men (after skin cancer), but it can often be treated successfully. It affects the ...