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An Interview with Annette Byrne, COLOSSUS Co-ordinator, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • 11 June 2018
  • Surgery
  • 1.     You lead the COLOSSUS team to improve patient outcomes and human health for people with colorectal cancer. What.........
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Robot replaces surgeon to perform major bowel cancer operation
  • 05 April 2018
  • Surgery
  • Surgeons are now using robots in the fight against cancer.

    But don’t worry, the NHS isn’t about to lose.........
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Experts outline how robotic devices can transform surgical procedures
  • 06 March 2018
  • Surgery
  • Robotic devices developed at Imperial are having a positive impact on surgical procedures, say researchers.



    Professor Guang-Zhong Yang, director.........
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Can you vaccinate yourself against cancer?
  • 22 February 2018
  • Surgery
  • Over several decades, cancer vaccines have emerged as a form of immunotherapy, a treatment approach that stimulates or.........
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The 'pre-hab' gym classes to get patients fighting-fit BEFORE they go under the knife
  • 06 February 2018
  • Surgery
  • Exercise classes on the NHS are slashing post-operation recovery times for cancer patients from half a year to.........
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Moderate delays in surgery appear safe for colon cancer patients
  • 28 November 2017
  • Surgery
  • Patients with colon cancer whose surgeries were moderately delayed experienced no adverse effect on survival, according to new.........
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Tiny robot eases pain of colon cancer diagnosis
  • 09 May 2017
  • Surgery
  • A small robot has performed complex manoeuvres inside the colon in an advance that scientists hope could make.........
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First patient of new surgical robot at Limerick Hospital 'I felt no pain, nothing'
  • 19 December 2016
  • Surgery




  • UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick’s new surgical robot has brought about a “high level of satisfaction” amongst its 29 patients.........
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Timely surgery saves Brit who fell ill on UAE visit
  • 24 March 2016
  • Surgery
  • Suffering from a sudden excruciating pain and vomiting, Stuart was rushed to the RAK Hospital emergency.

    When British.........
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Keyhole op to fight off the colon cancer invading your liver: Doctors trial innovative technique that fights infection and aids recovery
  • 22 March 2016
  • Surgery
  • For patients who have advanced colon cancer, the outlook was once bleak, but developments in scanning techniques and.........
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