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New Mayo Clinic Study Shows Surgery May Increase Kidney Cancer Survival Rates
June 7, 2010
New Mayo Clinic study findings released last week show a positive correlation between surgery and survival rates for patients with renal cell carcinoma, the most common type of kidney cancer.
The study examined the benefits of surgical treatment of renal cell carcinoma in 888 patients. Researchers found that patients who underwent complete removal of all tumors that had spread beyond their kidneys survived an average of five years, while those who didn’t have any metastatic tumors removed had a…
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Overlake names Thomas Takayama, MD Program Director for Prostate CancerBellevue ReporterTakayama routinely performs robotic-assisted procedures including laparoscopic radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer and laparoscopic surgery, ...
Date: September 3, 2010 6:20 pm
Elbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in ... - PR-CANADA.net (pres
Elbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in ...PR-CANADA.net (press release)For more information, please go to: http://www.insightec.com/ ExAblate is an Image Guided, non-invasive, Robotic Acoustic Surgery system. ...and more »
Date: September 2, 2010 1:39 pm
Irish Medical TimesRobotic surgery now in Mater PrivateIrish Medical TimesMore than 40 patients have already successfully undergone robotic-assisted prostatectomy at the hospital. Urologists Prof John Fitzpatrick and Mr Kiaran ...
Date: September 1, 2010 6:12 am
AccessRx Health Blog (blog)Does robotic technology mitigate the challenges of large prostate size? - AbstractUroTodayFor this reason, we undertook a study to better understand the relationships between large prostate size and robotic prostatectomy outcomes with respect to ...September is Prostate…
Date: September 1, 2010 2:22 am
Elbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in ...MarketWatch (press release)For more information, please go to: http://www.insightec.com/ ExAblate is an Image Guided, non-invasive, Robotic Acoustic Surgery system. ...InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in Clinical TrialsPR Newswire (press…
Date: August 31, 2010 12:41 am
Medgadget.comElbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in ...MarketWatch (press release)For more information, please go to: http://www.insightec.com/ ExAblate is an Image Guided, non-invasive, Robotic Acoustic Surgery system. ...InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in Clinical TrialsPR Newswire (press…
Date: August 31, 2010 12:41 am
Medgadget.comElbit Imaging Announces Insightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in ...MarketWatch (press release)For more information, please go to: http://www.insightec.com/ ExAblate is an Image Guided, non-invasive, Robotic Acoustic Surgery system. ...InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients in Clinical TrialsPR Newswire (press…
Date: August 31, 2010 12:41 am
A cohort study investigating patient expectations and satisfaction outcomes in ...UroTodayRobotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is gaining widespread acceptance for the management of localized prostate cancer. ...
Date: August 30, 2010 2:14 am
OHSU Announces Topics for Free Fall Health Lecture SeriesMedia Newswire (press release)... in prostate cancer research, therapies for recurrent patients and treatment options for newly diagnosed prostate cancer including robotic prostatectomy ...
Date: August 29, 2010 10:08 pm
TakeCare Partners With Medtral New ZealandPacific News Center... Total Knee Joint replacement, Hip Resurfacing, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG), Robotic Prostatectomy, and In vitro fertilization and more. ...
Date: August 29, 2010 3:27 pm
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Sees Interest After Analyst Says 'Buy'StreetInsider.com (subscription) (blog)While US prostatectomy procedure growth has slowed significantly, US hysterectomy growth will remain strong through 2011 and then begin to moderate, ...and more »
Date: August 25, 2010 8:43 am
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Sees Interest After Analyst Says 'Buy'StreetInsider.com (subscription) (blog)While US prostatectomy procedure growth has slowed significantly, US hysterectomy growth will remain strong through 2011 and then begin to moderate, ...and more »
Date: August 25, 2010 8:43 am
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Sees Interest After Analyst Says 'Buy'StreetInsider.com (subscription) (blog)While US prostatectomy procedure growth has slowed significantly, US hysterectomy growth will remain strong through 2011 and then begin to moderate, ...and more »
Date: August 25, 2010 8:43 am
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Sees Interest After Analyst Says 'Buy'StreetInsider.com (subscription) (blog)While US prostatectomy procedure growth has slowed significantly, US hysterectomy growth will remain strong through 2011 and then begin to moderate, ...and more »
Date: August 25, 2010 8:43 am
UroTodayMaratona Urológica 2010 - Prostate cancer - Session HighlightsUroTodayConcerning the different treatment modalities, Dr. Cornel presented data showing that open, laparoscopic and robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy all have ...and more »
Date: August 25, 2010 2:24 am
Meet Urologic and Prostate Cancer Expert, Dr. Basir TareenAOL Health (blog)In many cases, removing a renal tumor or performing a robotic prostatectomy can provide patients with a long-term cure. I am honored to serve as an AOL ...
Date: August 24, 2010 1:10 pm