Topic: Medical Technology
Robotic Surgery Simulator
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Dr. Govind Srimathveeravalli, not shown, demonstrates a simulated bladder with underlying mass procedure using the Robotic Surgical Simulator at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Inventors of a new robotic surgical simulator say the technology will give surgeons invaluable hands-on training in a field ...
NY-made robotic surgery simulator rolled out
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NY-made robotic surgery simulator going commercial at about $100K per machineOne of the first things Mike Ameroso asked while contemplating robotic surgery for his prostate cancer was how many surgeries his doctors had done with the robot. He liked the idea of the robot's smaller incision and steady miniature ...
Radiation Scans Safety
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FILE - In this June 15, 2007 file photo, Michael Gomez, a nuclear medicine technologist, talks to a patient before a positron emission tomography cat scan, or PET-CT, at River Radiology in Kingston, N.Y. A medical imaging trade group said Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, that manufacturers of CT scanners will ...
Osiris says stem cell therapy meets study goals
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Osiris says Prochymal met goals as treatment for children with graft vs. host diseaseOsiris Therapeutics Inc. said Wednesday its stem cell therapy Prochymal met study goals as a treatment for graft vs. host disease in children. Osiris said most of the patients responded to Prochymal, and the drug significantly improved ...
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