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 ...

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.

When robotic surgery systems first rolled out, devices took up a large footprint in the operating room. Now, the da Vinci SP, or single port unit, consolidates a camera and tools into one arm. It ...

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 ...

Leading NYU Lutheran's fight is Marc Bjurlin, DO, the hospital's newly appointed director of urologic oncology and clinical assistant professor of urology at NYU School of Medicine. "Age, race and ...

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 ...

NORMAL — "My health was pretty good," Normal Mayor Chris Koos began. "I am pretty active," the 69-year-old man said. "I walk. I do strength training. I bike when it's above 50 degrees." So Koos was ...

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 ...