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Porter Robotics Offers Advanced Robots for Kidney Tumor Surgeries

The Porter Robotics Institute (PRI) offers the latest and most advanced surgical robots that can be used for kidney tumor removal. With the help of these robots, only the affected part of the kidney alone can be removed.

23 Dec 2011

Frost and Sullivan Recognizes Bosch Healthcare’s Contribution Towards Remote Patient Monitoring

Frost and Sullivan have awarded Bosch Healthcare with the North American market Share Leadership Award for 2011. They have chosen Bosch Healthcare for their contribution in the field of patient healthcare monitoring sector.

23 Dec 2011

Robotic Surgery Decreases Risk of Blood Clots Compared to Androgen Deprivation Therapy

An article that was published recently in the Cancer journal explains the link between increase in the occurrence of blood clots and the targeted prostate cancer treatment method, androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

22 Dec 2011

Lakes Surgery Center Installs Renaissance Robotic Spine System from Mazor Robotics

The Lakes Surgery Center in Michigan has installed the Renaissance spinal surgery system.

22 Dec 2011

Health Robotics Partners with Novamed for Global Market Expansion

The marketing management of Health Robotics has revealed its plans of expanding its operations worldwide by partnering with Novamed, an oncology leader based in Denmark.

20 Dec 2011

Researchers from Korean University Explain Medical Application of Microbots

Researchers from the Korean Hanyang University and Chonnam National University in Gwangiu have presented their research on using microbots in creating a new navigation system that is controlled by a magnetic field present externally.

19 Dec 2011

Robotic Surgical Methods Enhance Prostate Surgery Success

A rare occurrence of failure of the robotic surgical system at the Asian Heart Institute in Mumbai resulted in halting the prostate surgery proceedings.

19 Dec 2011

Automated Cervical Cancer Screening System from Hologic Gets FDA Approval

FDA has approved Cervista High Throughput Automation (HTA), a cervical cancer screening kit from Hologic. Hologic is a manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic and surgical products and medical imaging systems that specifically cater to the medical needs of women.

17 Dec 2011

Robotic Assistance in Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy Promise Long Term Benefits for Patients

A recent study conducted by the American Heart Association on Stroke Rehabilitation revealed that robotic assistance in stroke rehabilitation provided long term benefits for the patients.

17 Dec 2011

Surgical Team at USMD Hospital Implement Fluorescence Imaging Techniques for Robotic Surgery

Surgeons at the USMD Hospital have used florescence imaging techniques for the first time while performing robotic kidney surgery. Using this technique, provides superior view of the anatomy being operated.

16 Dec 2011