Thoracic surgery — the treatment of diseases of the lungs, airways and chest — has changed more in the last 30 years than in the century before it. For patients, that evolution now means smaller ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- More surgeons are now working with robotic-assisted tools to help improve patient recovery times. Orthopedic surgeon Richard Bransford, of UW Medicine*, specializes in spine and back ...

Aiken Regional Medical Centers exhibited a Da Vinci Xi console — a machine used to perform robotic surgery — on Aug. 15, giving locals an up-close look at recent advances in operative technology. Da ...

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, announced a $2,202,000 ...

Sen. John McCain tried his hand at using a robotic surgical system to simulate heart valve repair Thursday morning at the Cleveland Clinic. McCain walked into a surgical training room at the Cleveland ...

James Cook University Hospital is introducing the equipment next month to improve patient outcomes.

Prostate cancer ranks as the most prevalent form of cancer among men, following only skin cancer in diagnosis frequency. Upon receiving a diagnosis, comprehending the available treatment options ...

The Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) at Hayatabad Medical Complex is preparing to introduce robotic surgery services, a first for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The move comes after a one-day live workshop ...

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The Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) at Hayatabad Medical Complex has moved closer to launching robotic surgery services, marking a first for Khyber ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women undergoing surgery for endometrial cancer can confidently opt for a minimally invasive hysterectomy performed by a skilled surgeon -- with or without a robot's help - ...

The Minister for Health and Care, Gemma Arias Vasquez, announced the start of the Gibraltar Health Authority’s ...