After receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis and experiencing the many emotions that can come with it, deciding on a course of treatment can be overwhelming. It’s daunting to want to make the right ...
A joystick-like robot lets Emory doctors guide a tiny wire to blocked blood vessels, offering precise, minimally invasive ...
A new randomized clinical trial found that men with localized, intermediate‑risk prostate cancer recovered faster and ...
When James Choate-Deeds was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he joined a clinical trial for robotic-assisted surgery Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has contributed to PEOPLE ...
Cancer specialists explain what a prostatectomy is and who might need one - Treatment for prostate cancer has come a long way ...
Cleveland Clinic recently became the first health system in the U.S. to use a new robotic-assisted surgery system for prostatectomy. The FDA approved the Hugo RAS system in December. The system ...
Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy outcomes are comparable across ages. Find out why older patients can safely undergo RARP. Read more.
The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) announced that the CAPTAIN randomized clinical trial found that men with ...
A surgeon in London has successfully removed a patient’s prostate in Gibraltar using a remotely controlled surgical robot, marking a milestone for long-distance robotic surgery. The operation was ...
A 'perverse disincentive' for hospitals that have invested in expensive technology for robotic surgery may be jeopardizing prostate cancer patients who seek out the procedure, concludes a new study. A ...
MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) resulted in significantly faster recovery, less perioperative morbidity, and better early functional outcomes than robotic radical prostatectomy in ...