How does robotic prostate surgery differ from other surgical prostate cancer treatments?

Robotic prostate surgery is a new approach that makes use of the da Vinci Surgical System, an innovative piece of robot-assisted technology. The System allows for the performance of minimally invasive prostatectomies with shorter incisions, enhanced visualization, and greater flexibility and control, thus minimizing blood loss and scarring while promoting a faster recovery. ... more

A Robotic prostate surgery is a new approach that makes use of the da Vinci Surgical System, an innovative piece of robot-assisted technology. The System allows for the performance of minimally invasive prostatectomies with shorter incisions, enhanced visualization, and greater flexibility and control, thus minimizing blood loss and scarring while promoting a faster recovery. ... more