Posts Tagged ‘robotic’

David B. Samadi, M.D. Prostate Cancer Awereness & Treatment

David B. Samadi, M.D. — Chief, Division of Robotics and Minimal Invasive Surgery Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in New York City Interview on For News: Prostate Awareness and Prostate Cancer Surgery. Dr. Samadi is an expert in robotic prosate surgery for the treatment of prostate cancer (robotic prostatectomy), robotic kidney surgery (robotic nephrectomy) for the treatment of kidney cancer, and bladder cancer surgery (robotic cystectomy).

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Prostate Cancer & Robotic Surgery: Pain? (Dramatic Health)

In this Medical Minute (Health Video), Dr. Tewari, leader in prostate cancer, prostate health, and prostate surgery from Cornell Urology, talks about minimizing pain in the context of minimally invasive, robotic prostate cancer surgery. Important information for those facing prostate cancer and surgery.

Source: An Original HealthTheater.tv Health Video Production/In association with the Dept. of Urology, Weill-Cornell New York Presbyterian Hospital. Credits: Executive Producer:Sean Moloney, Editor:Calvin C. CHOI

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Robotic Surgery: Prostate Cancer Cure Breakthrough, http://www.RoboticOnclogy.com

CBS Channel 2 talks to David B. Samadi, M.D., the leader in the field of robotic surgery, about his successes in curing prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is now one of the most common cancer in American men. Men facing prostate surgery usually have a traditional operation, which involves large incisions and a long recovery time. A new, less traumatic alternative for treating and removing prostate is available: da Vinci Robotic Surgery. For additional information, visit Dr. Samadi’s website, http://www.RoboticOncology.com, or contact him directly at phone, 1-888-Robot10 (1-888-762-6810).

Duration : 0:3:26

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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (5/6)

Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 5 of 6.

http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org

email: ash.k.tewari@gmail.com

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The Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy (Robotic Prostate Surgery) for Prostate Cancer

In this video, Dr. Mani Menon performs the Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy, a procedure which uses robotic technology to assist in removal of prostate cancer. To learn more about Dr. Menon or this procedure, please visit http://www.drmanimenon.com

Duration : 0:7:19

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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (4/6)

Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 4 of 6.

http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org

email: ash.k.tewari@gmail.com

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The contents, such as graphics, images, text, quoted information and all other materials (“Content”) are provided for reference only, do not claim to be complete or exhaustive or to be applicable to any particular individual’s medical condition. Users should always consult with a qualified and licensed physician or other medical care provider. Users are warned to follow the advice of their physicians without delay regardless of anything read in this forum. The Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute assumes no duty to correct or update the Content nor to resolve or clarify any inconsistent information which may be a part of the Content. Reliance on any Content is solely at the User’s risk. This forum may contain health or medically related materials considered sexually explicit. Users are warned that if they may be offended by such Content, an alternate source of information should be found. Publication of information or reference in forum to specific sources such as specific products, procedures, physicians, treatments, or diagnoses are for information only and are not endorsements of the Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute.

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“How is Prostate Cancer Detected?” featuring Drs. Tewari and Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)

“PSA allows us to detect prostate cancer several years before that nodule would develop, at a much earlier stage, and therefore at a much more curable stage.” Drs. Schlegel (Department Chairman) and Tewari of Cornell Urology discuss the application of PSA tests, digital rectum exams, and other approaches that enable urologists to diagnose prostate cancer earlier. A family history of prostate cancer and the implications relative to a diagnosis of prostate cancer is also discussed. The need to receive a PDA and at what age is also covered by one of the leading prostate cancer researchers.

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Prostate Cancer Treatment Outcomes after Robotic Surgery, http://www.RoboticOncology.com

More than 186,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year according to the National Cancer Institute. Patients have the choice of treatments. But which gives men the best quality of life? There are several treatment options for men with prostate cancer: Robotic surgery to remove the prostate, radiation and hormone therapy, and seed implants. Dr. Samadi discusses the benefits and disadvantages of each of the respective treatment modalities.

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Prostate Cancer Treatment – da Vinci Surgery – Dr. Samadi, http://www.RoboticOncology.com

Dr. Samadi says about 90% of his patients having a robotic assisted prostate surgery are now able to leave a hospital the following day. Not only patients’ are recovering quicker, but the most encouraging news are that patients after the robotic assisted surgery have much higher chance of remaining cancer free…

Source: News1/ Health & Fitness Living/

Duration : 0:3:23

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SIRA: Prostate Cancer

National recognized expert, Christopher Kane, MD, Urology Chief, UCSD Medical Center, reviews Prostate Cancer epidemiology and risk assessment information such as serum PSA, clinical stage, Gleason grade and biopsy information. He also reviews the stage and risk migration that has occurred throughout the PSA era. Finally, Dr. Kane reviewed robotic radical prostatectomy and how this exciting new technology is applied to prostate cancer surgery. Series: SIRA (Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging) [5/2008] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 14199]

Duration : 0:53:40

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