Cancer specialists explain what a prostatectomy is and who might need one - Treatment for prostate cancer has come a long way ...

Relief is coming — the world’s first dual-robotic surgery to remove a prostate ... to use the dual technology in surgeries beyond prostate removal and to expand to other locations.

Robot-assisted surgery, on the other hand ... potentially leading to more precise prostate removal and sparing of nearby nerves responsible for urinary and sexual function. Minimally invasive ...

(Envato Elements pic) Prostate ... surgery, which involves a large incision in the abdomen, or laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, which involves multiple small incisions. In addition, there is ...

Research shows that surgical technique—not just experience—predicts erectile function recovery after robotic-assisted radical ...

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% ...

The procedure, a prostate removal surgery ... the surgical team showcased a glimpse into the future of robotic-assisted surgery, where multiple systems complement one another to deliver optimal ...

Unlike radiation, which may take years to fully eradicate cancer cells-if successful at all-robotic surgery provides an immediate and definitive removal of the prostate tumor. This ensures lower ...

As it was presented to him, robotic surgery sounded simple, Whitlow says. "As if more or less a monkey could do it." On December 1, 2010, Whitlow's prostate removal began just like any other at ...