Dr. Samadi is the Chairman of Urology and Chief of Robotic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic ...

Dr. Samadi is the Chairman of Urology and Chief of Robotic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. As a board-certified urologist and an oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic ...

Less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence compared to traditional surgery, a new U.S. study suggests. The results add to confusion ...

Patients who undergo single-port robotic prostate or kidney surgery tend to have less blood loss and postoperative pain and shorter hospital stays compared with patients undergoing multi-port robotic ...

At 24 months' follow-up, the only phase 3 randomized clinical trial to directly compare functional and oncologic outcomes between robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and open radical retropubic ...

Just six weeks ago, Rob Lucy had his cancerous prostate gland removed by a surgeon-controlled robot at Vancouver General Hospital. It cost him nothing. If his operation had been booked for the new ...

Dr. Robert Uzzo answers the question: 'Who Gets Robotic/Laparoscopic Surgery?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: Who is an appropriate candidate for a laparoscopic or robot-assisted prostatectomy? Answer: ...

The first direct comparison between robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and open surgery (radical retropubic prostatectomy) has ended in a tie. Early results from an international, randomized, ...

Surgical robots are a precision tool controlled by the surgeon, with human expertise guiding every step of the procedure. (Envato Elements pic) Prostate cancer afflicts one in 120 men in Malaysia, ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the US, besides skin cancer. Worldwide, it is the 4th most common form ...

Expensive robotic prostate surgery, marketed as "ground breaking", "revolutionary" and "nerve sparing", has been found to be no better at preserving men's urinary continence and sexual function than ...