During operations, the robotic arm is controlled by the surgeon at a console using a 3D camera, giving them precise control ...

Surgeons can safely perform two common operations from up to 2,800 kilometres away, the equivalent of a medic in southern ...

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

Hearing the words “you have cancer” is uniquely frightening and devastating, and those life-altering words are spoken to about 250,000 Canadians a year, including over 30,000 men who end up facing a ...

Bengaluru: In a significant global milestone in integrated surgical care, doctors at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When urologist Justin Vass scrubs in for surgery, he and his team are not alone. These days they are joined by surgical robot, the da ...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the US, aside from skin cancer. About 13% of male Americans will get it — and treatment often comes with the risk of erectile dysfunction. Relief ...

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

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, ...

First randomised controlled trial of telesurgery finds it a ‘feasible solution’ for uneven distribution of medical services.

Expensive robotic prostate surgery, marketed as "ground breaking", "revolutionary" and "nerve sparing", has been found to be no better at preserving men's urinary continence and sexual function than ...

Lagos’ Prostate Clinic has successfully carried out West Africa’s first robotic gynaecological surgery, removing ovarian ...