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

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 ...

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.

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the US, besides skin cancer. Worldwide, it is the 4th most common form ...

Robotic surgical removal of the prostate is most beneficial for younger men because radiation can still be used if they have a cancer recurrence after surgery. “Regardless of the patient’s age ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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% ...

“A radical robotic prostatectomy is the removal of the whole prostate with ... Now however, the robotic surgery has become the gold standard for the treatment with hundreds of machines and ...