Telesurgery (operating on a patient remotely using a surgical robot via a secure telecommunication link) appears to be as ...

Telesurgery was as reliable as standard robotic surgery for two common urological procedures, according to a small Chinese ...

Robotic-assisted transperineal fusion biopsy led to relatively low rates of prostate cancer upgrading and downgrading in a ...

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: ...

The first direct comparison between robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and open surgery (radical retropubic prostatectomy) has ended in a tie. Early results from an international, randomized, ...

Findings provide an evidence base for larger-scale trials, say researchersTelesurgery (operating on a patient remotely using ...

In obese prostate cancer patients, robotic-assisted surgery to remove the prostate reduces the risk of blood loss and prolonged hospital stays, a Loyola Medicine study has found. The study by senior ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in 15 people undergoing robot-assisted prostate, kidney or bladder surgery develops a nerve injury related to pressure from positioning on the operating table, a new ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Scary as it sounds, robotic surgery is taking a lot of the dread out of prostate cancer. My experience of the 21st century treatment began at New York Presbyterian Hospital a few ...