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Robot can remove throat cancer tumors, speed recovery time

A robotic surgical procedure can remove the type of throat cancer Michael Douglas suffers from without breaking the jaw or making external cuts, reducing the patient's risk of disfigurement and Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Da Vinci robot growing popular

What's that device in the operating room--the one with four arms? It's the da Vinci robot, a new surgical device that allows doctors to perform surgery using small incisions while giving them more Read more...

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Doctors At St.Vincent Are First In The State To Utilize Robotic Surgical Procedure For Throat Cancer

September 15, 2010 New procedure for patients with throat cancers like Michael Douglas prevents physical disfigurement and allows for a faster recovery Drs. Tod Huntley and Ed Krowiak with the Center Read more >>