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Hong Kong Adventist Oncology Center Offers CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery and TomoTherapy

Accuray Incorporated, announced today that Hong Kong Adventist Oncology Center, the first center locally to offer both the CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery and TomoTherapy® Systems, hosted its official opening ceremony last week.

From Accuray Incorporated 12 Mar 2013

Fleet of Social Robots to Interact with Pediatric Patients

Introducing a fleet of social robots in a hospital, so that they can interact with children affected by cancer, will be the final outcome of a new international research project that Universidad Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M) is participating in.

12 Mar 2013

Mazor Robotics Reports First Australian Order for Renaissance Surgical Guidance System

Mazor Robotics Ltd., the developer of Renaissance™, an innovative surgical guidance system and its complementary products, today announced that LifeHealthcare, the Company’s distribution and marketing partner in Australia, has ordered its first Renaissance system.

From Medtronic 11 Mar 2013

Middle Schoolers to View InTouch Health RP-7i Robot at Brainworks Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

A robotic assistant will be a special guest at the March 11 Brainworks program for 130 seventh- and eighth-graders. Dependable, focused and able to perform tasks at any time, 24 hours a day, “Robot-Doc” has become a key member of the Neuroscience Critical Care Unit.

8 Mar 2013

Researchers Develop Mind-Controlled Robotic Exoskeleton for Disabled People

Every year thousands of people in Europe are paralysed by a spinal cord injury. Many are young adults, facing the rest of their lives confined to a wheelchair. Although no medical cure currently exists, in the future they could be able to walk again thanks to a mind-controlled robotic exoskeleton being developed by EU-funded researchers.

8 Mar 2013

Xenex Robot Uses Pulse Xenon to Deliver UV Light to Fight Hospital Infections

As major news outlets including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and CBS News have recently reported, U.S. hospitals are engaged in a ferocious battle against the deadly pathogens and multi drug-resistant organisms (MDROs) which cause healthcare associated infections (HAIs).

7 Mar 2013

Amerinet Choice Selects Health Robotics for Sterile Compounding Automation Solutions

Amerinet Choice®, the preferred portfolio subsidiary of Amerinet, announced a new five-year exclusive agreement with Health Robotics for its world-leading Sterile Compounding Automation solutions i.v.STATION, i.v.STATION ONCO, and i.v.SOFT Workflow Management solutions.

6 Mar 2013

Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System-Assisted Hip Replacement Surgery Webcast by BroadcastMed

ORLive.com, BroadcastMed’s premier surgical broadcasting website, is proud to present a webcast on a patient-specific total hip replacement brought to you by Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Watch orthopedic surgeon David Padden, MD, perform a MAKOplasty® Total Hip Replacement.

28 Feb 2013

Revolutionary Elderly Care Robot Developed by Salford PhD Student

A University of Salford researcher has come up with a novel way of dealing with stretched resources caused by us all living longer – an interactive care robot for elderly people.

27 Feb 2013

Mazor Robotics Offers Renaissance Surgical Guidance System for Spine and Brain Surgery

While only 10 to 15 percent of all spine surgeries are performed using minimally-invasive surgical (MIS) techniques, 25 percent of all Renaissance™ cases (1,019 and rising) have been executed percutaneously. Mazor Robotics, recently named one of The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, offers advantages to patients and surgeons alike with Renaissance™, a surgical guidance system for spine and brain surgery. Mazor Robotics technology is available at over 40 spine centers worldwide and has been used in thousands of spine procedures to date.

From Medtronic 21 Feb 2013

Medical Robotics News

Hong Kong Adventist Oncology Center Offers CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery and TomoTherapy

Fleet of Social Robots to Interact with Pediatric Patients

Mazor Robotics Reports First Australian Order for Renaissance Surgical Guidance System

Middle Schoolers to View InTouch Health RP-7i Robot at Brainworks Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Researchers Develop Mind-Controlled Robotic Exoskeleton for Disabled People

Xenex Robot Uses Pulse Xenon to Deliver UV Light to Fight Hospital Infections

Amerinet Choice Selects Health Robotics for Sterile Compounding Automation Solutions

Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System-Assisted Hip Replacement Surgery Webcast by BroadcastMed

Revolutionary Elderly Care Robot Developed by Salford PhD Student

Mazor Robotics Offers Renaissance Surgical Guidance System for Spine and Brain Surgery

New AI Model Sets Benchmark in Skin Cancer Detection with 99.8% Accuracy

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

AI Tackles Air Mobility Challenges with Real-Time Chat Analysis at the U.S. Air Force's Largest Operations Center

The WHO Launches Major Global Initiative to Set Unified Standards for AI in Healthcare

Global Drone Detection Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2025–2031

Building the AI Lab: A Guide for Research Institutions

Robotics in Microscopy: Key Innovations in Imaging, Diagnostics, and Drug Delivery

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