Treating Prostate Cancer with daVinci Robot System A new procedure for prostate surgery uses the da Vinci robot system, which combines some techniques of open surgery and robotic surgery. Melinda Beck ...

(TNS) — When Dr. Mitchell Sokoloff was training as a urologist in the early 1990s, he recalled that the advice for surgical incisions was “the bigger the better.” Fast forward to Tuesday, and his two ...

The da Vinci robot isn’t just a fancy piece of equipment; it’s become a go-to tool for a bunch of different surgeries.

WORCESTER — When Dr. Mitchell Sokoloff was training as a urologist in the early 1990s, he recalled that the advice for surgical incisions was “the bigger the better.” Fast forward to Tuesday, and his ...

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 ...

Prostate cancer will impact one in eight men over the course of their lifetimes. For some of the men affected, the disease will mean surgery. The technology involved in that surgery has evolved over ...

Intuitive Surgical ISRG recently announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of a labeling revision for its da Vinci X and Xi specific to radical prostatectomy. This clearance was granted based on real-world ...

If you’re dealing with advanced prostate cancer, the thought of surgery might feel like a lot to take in — and that’s completely understandable. For many men facing an advanced diagnosis, surgery will ...

Nigeria has achieved a major medical breakthrough as Professor Kingsley Ekwueme, a leading consultant urological and robotic surgeon, successfully performed the country's first-ever robotic prostate ...