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Robotic Surgery Expert Praises New Efforts on Prostate Cancer Awareness

A U.S. prostate cancer surgeon, Dr. David Samadi is an expert in robotic surgery and robotic prostatectomy, and is the driving force behind the development of international prostate cancer treatment capabilities across the world. The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is currently working to eliminate prostate cancer beyond U.S.

24 Feb 2012

HIMSS Analytics Survey on Health Monitoring Devices

Supported by Qualcomm Life, HIMSS Analytics released a new white paper which stated that the existing healthcare scenario evokes mobile devices that provides access to physicians.

23 Feb 2012

Leonardo 3D Vision System Deployed for the First Time in Wisconsin Heart Hospital

3D Surgical Solutions and Wheaton Franciscan’s Wisconsin Heart Hospital facility declared that it has successfully completed a robotic surgery using the Leonardo 3D Vision System, for the first time.

23 Feb 2012

Improved Prosthetics for Amputees Being Developed at Sandia

Researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories researchers are developing methods to increase the application of prosthetics with flexible nerve-to-nerve or nerve-to-muscle interfaces integrated with electronics for treating amputees.

22 Feb 2012

MDA to Develop Sophisticated Robotic Solutions for Pediatric Surgery

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, renowned for supplying essential information solutions recently declared that it has entered into a Master Research Collaboration Agreement with the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Following this joint partnership, MDA along with Children's National anticipates developing smart tools and advanced medical robotics to get better results in subsequent pediatric surgeries.

From MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. 22 Feb 2012

Research and Markets Releases Report on Healthcare Robotic Analysis

Research and Markets has included another report to its series titled, “Analyzing Robotics in Healthcare”. Recently, the option of using robots and their importance has increased in the healthcare industry. In fact, they are widely used for surgery and therapy.

21 Feb 2012