Rates of bile duct injury a year after gallbladder removal surgery were lower with laparoscopic procedures than robotic-assisted ones, a retrospective study of Medicare beneficiaries found.

Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a rare form of cancer with no signs or symptoms in the early stages. In the U.S., approximately 2,000 people die annually from this condition, with only 20% diagnosed at an ...

Efficacy of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) inhibitors therapy in advanced cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR genes alterations: A meta-analysis of phase II clinical trials. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

In the treatment of small renal masses, robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) has a superior morbidity profile compared with laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN), according to an updated meta-analysis ...

As more private hospitals install robotic systems, patients are being nudged to undergo costlier procedures, sometimes even ...

The optimal use of robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic approaches for emergency gallbladder surgery is not well-defined. Rates of bile duct injury were similar with both surgical approaches, a large ...

Jami Greer was waiting for her 12-year-old daughter to come out of surgery when she received a confusing text: “The robot has docked.” Mia Greer, a patient at UF Health, had already received ...

A cohort study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that robotic-assisted repair for groin ...

Surgery is a complicated endeavor. Even a successful surgery can lead to complications, and even the best surgeons sometimes ...

Surgery is a complicated endeavor. Even a successful surgery can lead to complications, and even the best surgeons sometimes ...